http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHRE10ZiYjM RELATED: 2013-05-27 What comes next? March Against Monsanto. Marianne Williamson speaks. UPDATE: I sent an email to Marianne to suggest that the role of the University needs to be addressed. June 09, 2013: Received a reply – see the posting. 2004-10-24 Our greatest fear is of our own power (Poem by Marianne Williamson) [more]
Finding ways to de-construct and re-construct the new. Another example of the exciting work being done. RELATED: Who is smarter – a group of people or one smart person? The Wisdom of Crowds by James Surowiecki 2013-05-16 Wow! Leadership lessons from dancing guy. Liberating Structures, Including and unleashing everyone (Question: what is the difference [more]
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Who is smarter – a group of people or one smart person? Surowiecki uses a collection of research papers to show that a group of people is smarter BUT! there are conditions under which that is true. The posting 2013-03-19 10th Anniversary of the Invasion of Iraq raised the question of how it was that a group [more]
Please let everyone know: Saturday, May 25th around the World demonstrations against Monsanto (GMO’s) ! It’s shaping up to be a big event in my community, Saskatoon. How about yours? . . . Click here if you don’t know.) SELECT ONE SIMPLE ACTION that works for you Join in the fun!: You can [more]
Video is under 3 minutes. Excellent. http://www.wimp.com/leadershiplessons/
RELATED: 2013-05-03 Anthropology students face abuse, even rape, at field sites. Globe & Mail Senator Dyck continues in her support role for persons of varous backgrounds who are subjected to exploitative behaviour in the University. – – – – – – – – – – – – - - – – – – – – – – [more]
I want to make sure this TED Talk by Ron Finley is widely known. Maybe you’ll experience the same high as I did, watching it?! http://www.ted.com/talks/ron_finley_a_guerilla_gardener_in_south_central_la.html – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – - – Ron Finley’s work is very positive and creative. It is CONSTRUCTION; this is what [more]
NOTE: it is better to watch the video of this talk. Please see 2013-04-08 Excellent! TED Talk, Ron Finley, A guerilla gardener in south central L.A. – – – – – – – – – TRANSCRIPT Showing Revision 3, created 03/07/2013 by Morton Bast. Title: Ron Finley: A guerilla gardener in South Central LA Description: Ron [more]
Look at this! Europe in revolt. Changes in legislation mean: “ . . . EU bankers cannot get bonuses bigger than their salaries… This applies wherever EU bankers work, and to any overseas banker working in the EU. Meanwhile, a Swiss referendum now requires top executives to seek explicit shareholder approval for their pay, with a [more]
I highly recommend clicking on the link and listening. http://www.cbc.ca/player/Radio/ID/2340427936/ Thanks to Janet for sending it; she writes: Holy shit! (if I may be so bold) I have written & just recently — about the power of conversation CONVERSATION You can read it here if U wish http://janetsplanet.ca/?p=11295 but never mind Instead, listen to [more]
