I keep thinking that an undertaking like FourYearsGo would include all of the following capacity-building functions (among others): a. Means to develop a common theme, goal or agenda that all members/allies can support. This taps the power of coll…
There are many diverse approaches to systems thinking and, among them, many systemic approaches to furthering healthy changes in society. Within this category we can include such diverse resources as (just for example): A. Donella Meadows’ Twelve …
In my hometown of Eugene, Oregon, the City has chosen to explore the issues of climate change and energy challenges through the lens of six topics – * Buildings and Energy * Food and Agriculture * Land Use and Transportation * Consumption and Wast…
I believe there is an emerging movement increasingly focused on the conscious evolution of social systems. It hasn’t landed on a broadly agreeable name or identity, but I see a number of trends converging toward a common ground from fields as dive…
A month ago a colleague sent me the New York Times article http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/07/opinion/07cohanWEB.html “The Economy Is Still at the Brink” by Sandy B. Lewis and William D. Cohan with a note saying it was one of the best articles he h…