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"The problems in the world today are so enormous they cannot be solved with the level of thinking that created them."

Albert Einstein

 
 


The Ouroboros website is dedicated to restoring an appreciation of Ancient and Indigenous Wisdom as a significant factor in the global call for more wisdom-based cultures. We invite you to explore our site and to learn about the work of researchers and organisations from around the world pocket option broker. The name Ouroboros is of Greek origin and is derived from the ancient symbol of a serpent or dragon devouring its own tail. Found in Asia, Egypt, Europe and the Americas, it symbolised wisdom and the continuity of cycles. It has also been thought to symbolise the rise and fall of great civilisations as they disappear and reappear throughout time." "The Ouroboros Research and Education Trust is a charitable organisation that funds and supports leading-edge research into the field known as Ancient Wisdom Studies. Combining scientific rigor with the openness necessary to explore the diverse number of related subjects, it seeks to bridge science and spirit, logic and intuition, and modern worldviews with ancient knowing." They provide a link to the 2020 Challenge Report: "The 2020 Fund is a philanthropic platform committed to accelerating progress toward a sustainable world. It is hosted at the King Baudouin Foundation (KBF) United States, Inc., which is affiliated with the Brussels-based KBF." Founded by Wendy Ellyatt and Diahann Hughes. The Trust is a Founding Member of the World Wisdom Alliance. Trustees Accessed September 2013: Wendy Ellyatt co-founder of the Trust Diahann Hughes co-founder of the Trust Woody Vaspra, a native Hawaiian, co-founded the World Council of Elders, a 501(c)(3) educational organization www.pocketoption.com.pk/ in 2000. Barrie Simpson: Ex Chairman of McBains Architects, Surveyors and Project Managers, Partner of the Simpson-Williams Partnership and Director of Fourcircle Properties Ltd. Psychosynthesis therapist. Monte Zinn - Retired businessman residing in Ohio, USA, with vast experience in supporting a wide range of charitable organizations. Nigel Booth - A successful businessman with a strong background in marketing and communication. Acts as a business advisor to start up and small businesses and is an active supporter and fundraiser for CancerActive. Patrons Accessed September 2013: Lady Elizabeth Ashcombe Ervin Laszlo, Ph.D. Ashok K. Gangadean, Ph.D. Isabel Hawkins, Ph.D. Partner Organizations In 2009: "The Trust supports the work of organizations https://www.pocketoption.com.pk that demonstrate a similar desire and commitment to furthering public understanding about Ancient Wisdom." World Council of Elders, USA NASA Sun Earth Day Project, USA World Wisdom Alliance, Canada Global Dialogue Institute, USA Indigenous Education Institute, USA Antiquarian Society, UK Landmarks Foundation, USA Maya Exploration Centre, Mexico


 
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