[Oe List ...] Book Study: A Compassionate Civilization by Robertson Work

Phyllis Hockley via OE oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
Mon Sep 11 12:19:27 PDT 2017


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Phyllis


On 9/11/2017 12:06 PM, James Wiegel via OE wrote:
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> *From:* Sunny Walker via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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> Robertson Work
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> Sunny Walker
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> Subject: [Test] Book Study: A Compassionate Civilization by Robertson Work
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>     We are at a turning point in history. Work argues that it is
>     urgent to change the way we think about society and proposes six
>     areas of transformation.
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>     *A Compassionate Civilization:*
>     *The Urgency of Sustainable Development and Mindful Activism—*
>     *Reflections and Recommendations*
>     *Author: Robertson Work*
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>     */BOOK:/* We are at a turning point in the history of
>     civilization. Anyone watching the news can understand why. Our
>     generation faces the challenges of global warming, misogyny,
>     racism, systemic poverty, oligarchy, and more. Some believe that
>     this will lead to a kind of fascist, environmentally ruined
>     dystopia. Robertson Work, who has spent decades working in
>     poverty-stricken villages and developing countries, does not
>     believe all hope is lost.
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>     In this revolutionary guide, Work uses his experiences with the
>     United Nations and organizations and communities across the globe
>     to outline the fundamentals of a compassionate civilization. He
>     argues that it is urgent to change the way we think about society
>     and proposes six areas of transformation to focus on:
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>       * environmental sustainability
>       * gender equality
>       * socioeconomic justice
>       * cultural tolerance
>       * participatory governance
>       * nonviolence
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>     Each of these six foundations is necessary to form the
>     compassionate civilization Work envisions. In addition to the
>     theoretical themes of such a society, Work shares effective
>     leadership methods to help make this dream a reality as a movement
>     of movements and as global-local citizens. He encourages you to
>     become more aware of problems and possibilities around you and
>     practice empathetic, effective social activism and care for self
>     and others. Anyone can make a difference. Robertson Work shows you
>     exactly where to begin.
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