Evolve Ventures and Foundation

There is still so much suffering on this planet: not only from external circumstances such as wars, hunger, disease, inequality and environmental degradation, but also from issues internal to a human soul. Despite rising material comfort many people today feel just as lonely, purposeless, fearful or angry as ever. A comprehensive solution to making the world a better place would have to address both external and internal dimensions of suffering. In the process of looking for such a solution we have made two important observations: Internal suffering begets external suffering in a variety of ways. Wars are started by people who are fearful and angry. People with wealth and power can also feel alienated and disconnected. They suffer themselves and lack access to compassion for others, leading to a reluctance to care for those who are less fortunate and for our planet itself. Internal suffering can be released. All human beings have the potential to live lives full of love, joy, pe...