[Dialogue] Dialogue Digest, Vol 98, Issue 10

Thu May 14 20:29:26 PDT 2020

Hello Colleagues,
I would very much like to join! 406-370-9921, should you need it.
David Scott

On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:52 PM Robertson Work via Dialogue <
dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:

> Dear Larry,
>
> Good to hear from you about strengthening the global movement of movements
> (MoM). I just sent you an invitation to join a Zoom meeting tomorrow where
> the five of us from ICA who participated in the global MoM call last
> Tuesday will discuss future implications. If anyone else is interested in
> this, please let me know.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Rob
>
>
> Compassionate Civilization Collaborative (C3)
>
>
> ................................................................................................
>
> New book (2020): *Serving People & Planet: In Mystery, Love, and
> Gratitude https://www.amazon.com/dp/1684716160
> <https://www.amazon.com/Serving-People-Planet-Mystery-Gratitude/dp/1684716160>*
>
> Previous book (2017): *A Compassionate Civilization: The Urgency of
> Sustainable Development and Mindful Activism *
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/1546972617
>
> Blog: https://compassionatecivilization.blogspot.com/
> <https://compassionatecivilization.blogspot.com/>
> <https://compassionatecivilization.blogspot.com/>
>
> LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertsonwork/
>
> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/compassionatecivilization/ 
>
> Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/movementofmovementsMOM/
>
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> *From:* Dialogue <dialogue-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net> on behalf of
> Lawrence Philbrook via Dialogue <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 14, 2020 8:03 PM
> *To:* dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> *Cc:* Lawrence Philbrook <icalarry at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [Dialogue] Dialogue Digest, Vol 98, Issue 10
>
> Rob
>
> One piece of our global reality is the creativity of the journey of each
> ICA over the past 30 years.  So some ICA’s have staff as the main agents of
> change others are the base of a community of individuals and associated
> organizations and the ICA global community also has active colleagues,
> passionate supporters and related entities and individuals.
>
> Each has its own journey and present state, also the definition of “We"and
> the understanding of the context can be very different.  However in every
> case a sense of mission is still present and an understanding of service is
> being played out.
>
> One part of the Social Research role I envision is the opportunity to
> remember the past, discern the reality and invite new service into the
> future.
>
> The MoM sounds like an excellent  creative commons to which many of our
> overlapping communities might learn with, share with and grow in service.
> I would like to know more.
>
> With respect,
> Larry
> Director
> ICA Taiwan
>
>
>
> Dear colleagues,
>
> After this week's ICA Social Research Center sojourn, I wanted to express
> the following gratitudes: gratitude to the core team and to all of us who
> participated; gratitude for our turning from documenting our past service
> to responding to the needs of the present and future; gratitude for our
> commitment to serving the suffering world; gratitude for letting go of
> self-congratulations and turning to compassion and service; and gratitude
> for living our stance of working "on behalf of" the least, the lost, and
> the last.
>
> I was touched by the Andrew's statement about there being* three* ICA USA
> staff. You and I, however, constitute a servant-force of, let's say, 100
> colleagues, who are former staff, and mostly "retired." We have the time,
> energy, skills, and commitment to offer ICA methods and models to
> individuals, organizations, movements, and the movement of movements (MoM)
> to mitigate climate chaos, regenerate ecosystems, promote green energy,
> help alleviate the suffering of the viral pandemic, defeat rising fascism,
> promote participatory governance, say no to misogyny, racism, and
> xenophobia, promote human rights, social justice and universal healthcare
> and education, and promote peace and nonviolence.
>
> You and I know many individuals and groups that need ICA methods and
> models. You and I can promote, write and speak about, and offer these
> methods and models where they are needed. I see of us each doing that as
> long as we have the energy to do so, as we continue to learn new insights,
> methods and models from others.
>
> I think that it would motivate each of us to answer the following
> questions (which you will recognize): What are your greatest hopes for
> people and planet in 2030? What are the current obstacles and forces that
> could block that vision? What actions are needed to deal with those blocks
> and move toward that vision? And which ICA and other methods and models are
> needed to do those actions?
>
> In mystery, love, and gratitude,
>
> Rob Work
> Compassionate Civilization Collaborative (C3)
>
> ................................................................................................
> New book (2020): *Serving People & Planet: In Mystery, Love, and
> Gratitude https://www.amazon.com/dp/1684716160
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> Previous book (2017): *A Compassionate Civilization: The Urgency of
> Sustainable Development and Mindful Activism *
> https://www.amazon.com/dp/1546972617
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