Co-Creation

Social pioneer, educator, author, ceremonialist and grandmother is a founding partner and active steward of Hummingbird Community, a partner in Living Co-Creation Associates, and a co-author with Carolyn Anderson of The Co-Creator’s Handbook 2.0.  Each of these endeavors is an expression of her passion to serve the emergence of a planetary co-creative culture. Over the past four decades Katharine and Makasha have been living the principles and practices of co-creation in both their entrepreneurial ventures, as well as their production of numerous world-wide celebrations and link ups for peace. In the late 80’s they joined Carolyn and merged their organization World Family with Global Family sharing a commitment to shifting consciousness from separation and fear to unity and love. Katharine’s professional career also includes development and facilitation of programs focused on personal growth, co-creative community building, conscious evolution, empowered youth leadership, conscious birthing and women’s spirituality. She has co-founded numerous alternative and Waldorf oriented schools, as well as co-facilitated cross cultural international leadership programs.  Katharine is a co-founder of Earth Guardians and was co-director of the Children’s Torch of Hope Tour across America.

is the co-author of The Co-Creator’s Handbook 2.0, the authoritative guide to co-creative principles and practices. These practices were revealed to her in 1983 while working with Barbara Marx Hubbard on her “Campaign for a Positive Future.” They have been shared worldwide through the work of Global Family, which she co-founded with Barbara and two others in 1986. The organization is dedicated to shifting consciousness to unity, love, and co-creation and to empowering and connecting individuals and groups to actualize their purpose and co-create positive change in the world. She is a co-founder of Hummingbird Community in New Mexico, a partner in Living Co-Creation Associates, and the co-author of a number of books related to personal empowerment and spiritual evolution, including 52 Codes for Conscious Self Evolution with Barbara Marx Hubbard. In addition to coordinating activities for numerous global events and facilitating a number of international conferences, Carolyn has seeded hundreds of supportive Core Groups internationally to connect people at the heart and activate their creativity. Her passion is living and sharing co-creative practices and supporting the awakening of humanity to our full potential.

brings over 50 years experience as a social architect, meta designer, entrepreneur, futurist, promoter, networker and spiritual guide to his partnership in LCCA.  As co-founder of Hummingbird Community, he continues to be an active steward of this living laboratory of co-creation. In 1972 Makasha co-founded World Family and was a principle focalizer for international festivals and link-ups for world peace including World Invocation Day Festivals, the John Lennon Tribute, Harmonic Convergence, Campaign for the Earth, and the Children’s Torch of Hope.  In addition he was a key supporter for the First Earth Run, Live Aid Event, and Birth 2012. Through entrepreneurial ventures and nonprofit organizations, Makasha has been instrumental in shifting consciousness in the areas of social investing, conscious commerce, health and nutrition, gentle birthing, and integral education. His devotion to the younger generations has fueled his co-founding and contributing over the past three decades to the growth of his family’s youth organization, Earth Guardians.  As a guardian of the “new dream,” Makasha is passionately committed to whole systems transformation and cultivating a co-creative planetary culture in service to the well being of all life.

is a social entrepreneur who is passionate about engaging a critical mass of people to sustain the higher mind and compassionate heart that are needed to engage with the significant global challenges and opportunities we face today.  The main channel for his passion is his work as a partner with Living Co-Creation and as a Board Member of Global Family, which is a non-profit that is working to shift consciousness to unity, love, and co-creation. Although Sanford had a 25 year career in business finance after earning an MBA from Stanford, his focus for decades has been on personal development. He helped build a company that used brainwave biofeedback to train people to regulate their access to the alpha brainwave state. He lived for seven years in an intentional community and learned firsthand about the importance of maintaining resonance, honoring deep listening, and accessing inner wisdom. He and his former wife co-created a successful life coaching practice. He was a leader in the “Men’s Movement” and helped establish the New Warrior Training Adventure in the San Francisco Bay area.