There are many ways to help people feel heard. Many of us realize how valuable that capacity is not only for conflict resolution, but in all dimensions of relationship, community, collaboration and politics. Given the emotional intensity we find in conflicts, upsets, and politics, we often need to depend on …
I want to share with you Rosa Zubizarreta’s remarkable insights into how a very powerful process works its magic. That process is …
Powerful elite think tanks and mainstream media are beginning to favorably notice citizen deliberative initiatives that continue to rapidly emerge and evolve …
Back in 1998-2000 I was a major figure in efforts to prepare for possible Y2K disruptions and to use that possibility for …
I collected up some articles that make fascinating sense of what is happening in political parties – and in ourselves as we …
We know things with each other and the world – always. We can know more about what’s going on by consciously, intentionally …
I spend a lot of time consulting and collaborating with groups working to shift social systems and cultures in major ways. I …
In this post and the previous one , I share the first chapter of my short book PARTICIPATORY SUSTAINABILITY. The book contains …
Very few people have read my compact book PARTICIPATORY SUSTAINABILITY. Recently, on re-reading it, I was surprised to find it contains a …
If I were a good tomorrow, I’d find the story that made me happen And the people who lived into it Till …