Entangled World

The Beauty of Multisolving | Elizabeth Sawin

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Oct 10, 2024
Dr. Elizabeth Sawin, Director of the Multisolving Institute, is a leader in addressing interconnected global issues like climate change and equity. She shares her innovative 'multisolving' approach, which fosters collaboration among diverse sectors to achieve holistic solutions. Elizabeth highlights real-world examples, such as uniting asthma advocates with environmentalists, showcasing how integrated actions can enhance community resilience. She emphasizes the need for a worldview shift and grassroots efforts to create a sustainable and equitable future.
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INSIGHT

Breaking Government Silos

  • Many governments treat key sector improvements separately, missing hidden benefits.
  • Multisolving requires breaking silos between sectors like energy, transportation, and health for holistic gains.
ADVICE

Use Tools for Trust and Connection

  • Use tools designed to foster interconnection and trust for better multisolving collaboration.
  • Seek to build relationships that break silos and enable emergent, holistic solutions.
INSIGHT

Worldviews Repeat Fractal Patterns

  • The dominant worldview treats the world as separate objects, causing fractal systems like patriarchy and colonialism.
  • A relational worldview sees interconnectedness, fostering equity and sustainable economies as interconnected fractals.
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