The Quest of Rose

Dr. Anneloes Smitsman, Ph.D., LLM, is a futurist, systems scientist, award-winning pioneer in human development and systems change, and award-winning bestselling author. She is the Founder and CEO of EARTHwise Centre. Her programs, practices, and strategies are sought after around the world for actualizing our future human potential, and catalyzing the next steps in human consciousness and systemic design for thrivability. She was awarded the Visioneers Lifetime Achievement Award in May 2022, and was crowned overall African Winner in the category Human Development of the Africa's Most Respected CEOs Awards in July 2022.She holds a Master's degree in Law and Judicial Political Sciences from Leiden University, the Netherlands, and received a degree of Doctor from the Maastricht Sustainability Institute, Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Her ground-breaking Ph.D. dissertation, Into the Heart of Systems Change, addresses how to diagnose and transform key systemic barriers of our world crisis through its proposed Transition Plan for a Thrivable Civilization. Anneloes is the co-author of the award-winning Future Humans Trilogy with Dr. Jean Houston, and the co-editor and co-author with Dr. Alexander Laszlo of The New Paradigm in Politics, and author of Love Letters from Mother Earth, and the narrated version Messages from Mother Earth with soundtracks by Alan Howarth. She is also the author of numerous peer-reviewed journal publications, articles, book chapters, and other publications. Anneloes is the lead author of the r3.0 Educational Transformation Blueprint, lead architect of the SEEDS Constitution where she implemented her Cosmic Compass design, and serves as Steward for Hypha, SEEDS, and the EARTHwise Earth Song project. She is a member of the Evolutionary Leaders Circle of the Source of Synergy Foundation. For more information visit - http://anneloessmitsman.com/