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Some clarifying big-picture perspectives on the coronavirus

I think we will see everything…people coming together and some with an “every man for himself” attitude. I also hope this is …

There are many ways to help people feel heard. Many of us realize how valuable that capacity is not only for conflict …

I collected up some articles that make fascinating sense of what is happening in political parties – and in ourselves as we …

I spend a lot of time consulting and collaborating with groups working to shift social systems and cultures in major ways. I …

A couple of months ago I was in San Francisco and did a podcast conversation with Duncan Autrey, a fascinating conflict transformation …

Among the many trends I see in my work on democratic innovation I highlight two here, one in Canada, one in the …

Moment to moment we are each trying to make or maintain our sense of what’s real, what’s important, what’s going on. We …

Collective wisdom – and collective folly – are not esoteric abstractions. Collective wisdom is simply our ability to take into account what …

What would life in the public realm be like in a wise democracy? Let’s indulge our imaginations for a moment…. I asked …

In addition to a timely political poem, I want to share two interviews I had recently which overlap a lot but each …