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Thinking about place-based systems change.
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Consider a huge bathtub with slow in and outflows. Now think about a small one with very fast flows. That’s the difference between a lake and a river.
Donella Meadows • Leverage Points: Places to Intervene in a System - The Donella Meadows Project
Perhaps the greatest “phase transition” in our thinking that such an approach could engender is the maturation in our willingness to live with relatively high levels of uncertainty in the domains of complex phenomena—and thus give up on ideas like complete “cures,” the elimination of “risk,” the design of perfect “stability,” and achieving total “s
... See moreJessica C. Flack • Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
One of my favorite questions today is: How do we turn our collective full-bodied intelligence towards collaboration, if that is the way we will survive?
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
What is intelligence, really? One of my favorite thinkers, John Trudell… | Ryan (Ra) James Kemp | 24 comments
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This disruption will most likely open up new fields. It will demand new allocation practices—rooted in systemic investing, dynamic risk scaffolding, and multi-capital logics. It will catalyse the emergence of hybrid institutions that can operate across public, private, and civic domains, grounded not only in financial performance, but in stewardshi... See more
What is Community Wealth Building?
Community Wealth Building (CWB) is an economic development model that transforms local economies based on communities having direct ownership and control of their assets. It challenges the failing approaches that have been widely accepted in economic development for too long, and addresses wealth inequality at its... See more
Community Wealth Building (CWB) is an economic development model that transforms local economies based on communities having direct ownership and control of their assets. It challenges the failing approaches that have been widely accepted in economic development for too long, and addresses wealth inequality at its... See more
Community Wealth Building — The Democracy Collaborative
Humanity is capable of so much more.
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Transition ideas and