
The Narrative Antidote to Authoritarianism

We are not separate from each other. But we don’t always believe it, and we certainly don’t always practice it. In fact, we often practice the opposite—disconnection and domination. From unconscious bias to “cancel culture,” denial of our inherent interconnection limits our own freedom.
Sebene Selassie • You Belong: A Call for Connection
can human beings come to understand their own well-being as linked to that of others, in wider and wider circles, beyond family and tribe?
Krista Tippett • Becoming Wise

Radical Curiosity: Questioning Commonly Held Beliefs to Imagine Flourishing Futures
Seth Goldenberg • 41 highlights
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This new, emerging paradigm emphasizes empathy, relationship, participation and self-organization, calls for new mindsets and postures of openness, speculation, mindfulness and a willingness to collaborate.
Social Relations – Transition Design Seminar CMU
Interdependence is the acknowledgement that we are all connected. This is a basic assumption of many indigenous peoples. No one is truly safe until we are all safe; no one truly thrives until we all thrive. In this view, giving is not regarded as ‘charity,’ but as ‘reciprocity.’