
Saved by Keely Adler and
Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Saved by Keely Adler and
The result of this experience is that I feel so much more woven into the world. I still anticipate my independence, my default can-do self space. But I don’t want to sever any of this connecting fabric between myself and all of the incredible people who held me through this past month, saw me, corrected me, held me in my contradictions, met my
... See moreSmall is good, small is all. (The large is a reflection of the small.) Change is constant. (Be like water).34 There is always enough time for the right work. There is a conversation in the room that only these people at this moment can have.35 Find it. Never a failure, always a lesson.36 Trust the People. (If you trust the people, they become
... See moreEmergent strategy is adaptive and interdependent. When Neymar and Silva were taken out, Brazil didn’t have the capacity or depth on their team to adapt. The lack of cohesion from their team felt loud. Germany moved like a flock of birds over and around the field.
Trust the People. (If you trust the people, they become trustworthy).
critical connections are more important in a long-term transformation process than critical mass.
proliferating futures from a place of possibility, of multitudinous paths forward towards a shared dream.
One resource is dharmaseed.org—it’s a library of talks, guided meditations.
The easier “being wrong” is for you (the faster you can release your viewpoint), the quicker you can adapt to changing circumstances. Adapting allows you to know and name current needs and capacity, to be in relationship in real time, as opposed to any cycle of wishing and/or resenting what others do or don’t give you.
Small is good, small is all. (The large is a reflection of the small.)