Charles Eisenstein is currently the speechwriter and an advisor for Robert Kennedy Jr’s presidential campaign. He is an independent scholar, counterculture speaker and author writing on themes about human culture, the climate and ecology, economics, the evolution of human cultures, and the spiritual challenges of coping with a society and world in crisis.  In the past he has taught at Goddard College, Penn State, and has lived in China.  Charles holds degrees in Mathematics and Philosophy from Yale University and has been active with a variety of visionaries to develop progressive models of business and charity based upon a deeper ethical standard. He is the author of several books, his being “The Coronation: Essays from the Covid Moment” which presents the Covid pandemic experience as a global initiatory journey for becoming more conscious of crises and our handling of them. Charles’ website is  CharlesEisenstein.net. and his essays can be read on his substack at Charles.eisenstein.substack.com