Sublime

the people adopted just enough of the majority stance to be seen as acceptable members of the town.

The transformational model aims to embolden, support, uplift, and empower self-directed individuals and ignite group creativity through self-inquiry and cooperative inquiry.

Also, in my own research on Tewa Pueblo origins, I’ve found that imagining the community as a garden, with women as corn plants and men as clouds, was central to the emergence of an intercommunity ceremonial system that supported permanent villages and community-level specialization

The World Cafe [391] or Open Space Technology [392] methods allow dozens or even thousands of people to convene and participate in small groups for dialogue while the written notes from those small clusters are synthesized and distributed broadly.

Resources for Human Development (RHD), a Philadelphia-based nonprofit, provides a beautiful example of an organization that has strived, for more than 40 years, to create and maintain safe and open workplaces that invite people into wholeness.

My mind, my information, my brain trust became the assets.

In some of them, new recruits are trained in Marshall Rosenberg’s Nonviolent Communication and in effective ways to give feedback.