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The Peace of Wild Things ~ Wendell Berry
When despair for the world grows in meand I wake in the night at the least soundin fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be,I go and lie down where the wood drakerests in his beauty on … Continue reading
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Reflections on Chaordic Stepping Stones
The following are reflections in response to questions from a group of Indian practitioners. This group is in the early stages of co-creating and nurturing the development of a ‘Community of Practice’ (COP) among hosting practitioners in India. … Continue reading
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Play ~ Charles Eisenstein
Childhood play is practice in the exploration of limits, the loosening of inhibitions to creativity, the creative dialogue with the environment, the reimaging of the world presented us. Play is not enslaved to a preset end, but allows the end … Continue reading
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Updated Map of Where I’ve Been
Grateful for the journey and the wonderful places I have experienced, the people that I have met and the meaningful ways that I have been allowed to contribute.
So many places left to visit. So much work yet to be done. … Continue reading
PayPal and the Gift Economy
My PayPal account was recently suspended due to a questionable transaction in which someone included the comment “for Syrian refugees”. Following is the response that I wrote and which resulted in my account being restored. Happy ending to a stressful … Continue reading
Reflections on Humanity #6
It feels like today has been a long day though I only worked a few hours at Hauptbahnhof today. Today was Eid, the Islamic holiday, and so there was a subtle feeling of festivity in the air. There … Continue reading
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Reflections on Humanity #4
I came to Austria to help but I am getting so much more out of this than my small contributions to those who are seeking refuge (I am committed to eliminating the “R” word from usage. These are people, … Continue reading
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Questions from the Global South
Its been four months now that I have been in India and China with the intention of “preparing the field” and it feels like it is time to be harvesting some learnings from this journey. My hesitance and procrastination suggest … Continue reading
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