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A Story to Bind Us: The Intellectual Deep Web and a New Grand Narrative

A Story to Bind Us: The Intellectual Deep Web and a New Meta-Narrative We know ourselves through stories, and we know each other through the stories we share. But for all the beauty of stories, we are drowning in them. This is, after all, the promise of postmodernism; the grand narratives that bound us together […]

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Sharing power by sharing money: the evolution of collaborative funding in Enspiral

Enspiral is a network of entrepreneurs and freelancers whose mission is to help more people work on stuff that matters. Since 2013, we have been practising collaborative funding to allocate collective funds through a participatory process. As the network’s needs and realities have changed over the years, this practice we call ‘cobudgeting’, has evolved alongside

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Wisdom

A short commentary on John Vervaeke’s Awakening from The Meaning Crisis (Episodes 43, 44, and 45) In the present meaning crisis, according to John Vervaeke, we tend to ‘conflate the having mode with the being mode‘—or mistake the ‘product’ for the ‘process’—the shallow representation for the real. Wisdom means to know and love what matters deeply.

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Going Nowhere in Particular — Story of an Empathy Walk

Going Nowhere in Particular — Story of an Empathy Walk by Helio Borges The purposes of an “Empathy Walk” are: To develop empathy for someone very different from yourself. To develop some skill in establishing a relationship across a significant boundary. Otto Scharmer, Theory U. My Empathy Walk This is a real story that took place in September 2015 while I was

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Consumer Ed

https://medium.com/media/3d79b20aaa183ba72d0a0229652e5195/href Consumer Ed Excerpted from a work in progress on education for human flourishing This and other articles in this publication has been made possible through the support of Perspectiva A philosophy of education based on transformation and human flourishing would switch the inquiry from how much is the student learning, to what kind of

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Please Contact me.

Please Contact me. I am very surprised that you quote no women in this article. Particularly since several of the ideas and exact metaphors come from my work. “Few organisations have in their menu of solutions approaches that can match the speed and complexity of these emerging risks.” — this is nearly verbatim out of my podcasts.

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5 powerful ways to use threads

John Gieryn | 2020.28.02 Communication can make or break any team or organization’s efforts. Save time, email confusion, and energy with higher quality conversations that move to action — Loomio’s discussion threads can help. Starting threads on Loomio helps people participate via their computer or mobile in their own time. All organizations benefit by having an online place

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