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Roadmap: A Movement of Movements

Metta’s Roadmap is an attempt to facilitate both cohesion and strategy. It uses the formation of a long-term strategy as the mechanism to pull together diverse strands of activity into what’s come to be called a ‘movement of movements.’ We offer this in the spirit of Arnold Toynbee: “Apathy can only be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal which takes the imagination by storm [like the ‘Great Turning’], and second, a definite, intelligible plan for carrying that ideal into practice.”

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