#58 | Revisiting ‘Becoming Extraordinary with Lynne Twist’ (Global Visionary & Best-Selling Author)
As a recognized global visionary, Lynne Twist's life work has profoundly impacted countless individuals across the globe through her unwavering dedication to fostering a better world. She is the founder of the Soul of Money Institute and the acclaimed author of The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life and her latest work, Living a Committed Life: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in a Purpose Larger Than Yourself.
Over four decades, Twist has reached over 100,000 people in 50 countries, specializing in integrity-driven fundraising, conscious philanthropy, strategic visioning, and fostering a healthy relationship with money. Her impressive client roster spans diverse sectors, including Microsoft, Procter & Gamble, the International Unity Church, Charles Schwab, United Way, The National Black Theater of Harlem, and Harvard University, among others.
Lynne’s eloquence and authentic emotional delivery have made her a sought-after speaker at prestigious platforms, including the United Nations Beijing Women’s Conference, the State of the World Forum, the Synthesis Dialogues with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and the Governor’s Conference on California Women.
In addition to her role as an advisor to the Desmond Tutu Foundation and The Nobel Women’s Initiative, Lynne has earned numerous accolades, such as the "Woman of Distinction" award from the United Nations. She co-founded The Pachamama Alliance, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering Amazon rainforest indigenous peoples in preserving their lands and culture. Her board services extend to the Fetzer Institute, The Institute of Noetic Sciences, Bioneers, Conscious Capitalism, and Women’s Earth Alliance.
Lynne Twist’s hands-on experiences, from working with Mother Teresa in Calcutta to aiding refugee camps in Ethiopia and protecting the Amazon rainforest, have endowed her with a deep comprehension of the global social tapestry and the historical landscape of our times.
