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Building A Sustainable World Community For All — Excerpts from an Interview
There is a tendency among humans to think that their own culture or citizenship is the only one, or the norm from which everyone else deviates… Continue reading
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A World Beyond…
A WORLD BEYOND OUR CHALLENGES… “Releasing the Shadows; Embracing the Light” is an opportunity to learn a powerful healing modality, one that will transform the nature of our society, from Shadow (poverty, violence, racism/sexism, despair…) to the Light (abundance, peace … Continue reading
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COMMONWAY IN 100 WORDS (5 sections)
COMMONWAY IN 100 WORDS: [In five sections of about 100 words each, here is the essence of the Commonway vision, mission and message.] Our Need/ Our Vision/ Our Values: Need: We are facing profound mega-crises, products of our flawed, … Continue reading
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The Power of One: After 30 Years, the Last Books are Collectors Items
The End of an Era… And Perhaps the Beginning of a New One [SUMMARY: After 3 decades, my first book, “The Power of One: Authentic Leadership in Turbulent Times” is going out of print. It’s had quite a run! GET … Continue reading
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Charlottesville and Barcelona: A Tale of Two Vehicles
When the game is fixed… play a different game. When the deck is stacked against you, start playing checkers. Or ice hockey. Or ANYTHING but cards. Continue reading
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Creating a World for… Nazis and Skinheads? Ten Responses…
Do I want to ‘Create a World That Works for…” Nazis and Skinheads? HELL NO! And… It’s the wrong question. Continue reading
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2nd Attempt: San Antonio Slides
If at first you don’t succeed… blame PowerPoint! Or WordPress… or SOMETHING! I have no idea why the slides did not open properly for some of you (and worked okay for others). This time, I’m sending the slides as a … Continue reading
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Unity of Portland – Workshop Slides – 25 June 2017
To download a copy of the slides used in the workshop at Unity of Portland on 25 June, 2017, please click on the link. Unity of Portland Workshop – 12 Gl Challenges – S2L 02 (presentation version) This web page … Continue reading
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Feeling Despair; Taking Action
The problem is that Donald Trump represents the caterpillar. (And Hillary Clinton represented just a different caterpillar.) The solution is that we need the BUTTERFLY… Continue reading
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Orlando… Dallas… Nice… Baton Rouge… Have You Noticed a Pattern?
Just when we think we can’t get worked up any more, something even more horrible comes along… Continue reading
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