[Oe List ...] OE Digest, Vol 115, Issue 4-- Jim Wiegel What will it take?

Richard Alton richard.alton at gmail.com
Wed Oct 13 18:56:54 PDT 2021


 Monday, 8 pm Chicago time?, October 18

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 8:15 PM James Wiegel via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
wrote:

> Which session?  Monday 10/18 or Thursday 10/21??
>
> Also your suggestion:  Please put links in as URLs instead of links.  The
> ones you put in don't
> come through on the list.
> Thanks for the suggestion -- I don't exactly know what that means, however
> . . .
>
> Jim Wiegel <http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=123>
>
> The unknown is what is.  And to be frightened of it is what sends
> everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love,
> hate, all that.  Unknown is what is.  Accept that it's unknown, and it's
> plain sailing.    John Lennon
>
> 401 North Beverly Way,Tolleson, Arizona 85353
>
> 623-363-3277
>
> jfwiegel at yahoo.com <marilyn.oyler at gmail.com>
>
> www.partnersinparticipation.com
>
>
> On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 05:14:35 PM MST, Richard and Maria Maguire
> via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:
>
>
> Hi Jim
>
> This is a great offer, and a questions that concerns Maria and I.  We
> would like to participate, and will send our thoughts beforehand too.
>
> Please put links in as URLs instead of links.  The ones you put in don't
> come through on the list.
>
> The time would work for us in Australia.  As far as making it more
> accessible, it might be a good idea to have the two sessions start at
> different times, about 12 or so hours apart.  That would make it
> possible for anyone in the world to easily participate without having to
> be up at 3am, etc.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Richard Maguire
>
>
>
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 1
> > Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:04:55 +0000 (UTC)
> > From: James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>
> > To: James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>,  Order Ecumenical Community
> >     <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>,  Colleague Dialogue
> >     <dialogue at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> > Subject: [Oe List ...] Jim Wiegel to the Colleague Network. Warm
> >     greetings to you, I am wanting to have a conversation(s) with you all
> > Message-ID: <807868680.2372825.1634076295261 at mail.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"
> >
> > Can you help me answer this question?
> >
> > What will it take to release large amounts of sustained human energy
> towards significant social (economic, political and cultural) change over
> the rest of this century?
> >
> > This question first came up for me in May of 2020.? I was sharing some
> of the historical work of ICA related to social change in the last century.
> >
> > |  |  |
> > Social Change ? ICA Social Research Center
> >  |
> >
> >
> >
> > I found myself thinking:? These days, there is a whole "industry" of
> social change -- movements, counter movements, initiatives, approaches,
> studies,? projections, global and local -- and a flowing stream of media,
> websites, articles and books on change and transformation and lessons
> learned.At the same time, we seem caught up in a kind of "trench warfare"
> -- heroic efforts, small gains, dire/hopeful and hopeful/dire reports and
> predictions in the midst of what often seems to be slow progress.
> > Hence the question What will it take to release large amounts of
> sustained human energy towards significant social (economic, political and
> cultural) change over the rest of this century???and its follow up, "What
> are the implications?" (we'll get to this afterwards)
> > This question came up for me again, in May of this year, studying
> CHOOSING EARTH with a number of you.? The author talks about a coming
> "Great Transition" as we move through the multiple challenges we face using
> the term "lift" to describe what is needed.? Hence (again) the
> question:?What will it take . . .?
> > There are several ways you can participate.??1.? First, of course, and
> simplest, is make your own list of answers and share them.? Brainstorm
> 15-18 answers to the question on a piece of paper or on a note in your
> favorite device.? I am most interested in your intuitions, based on your
> life experience, of what it will take.? Pick the 8-10 from the list that
> you think are your best answers and send them to me in an email or use this
> link?to share your answers.
> >
> > 2.? Join with others in one of two 90 minute Zoom sessions next week
> using a simplified ToP workshop process to work together at answering the
> question.? Email me to reserve your spot
> > Monday, October 18, 6 pm San Francisco time;?
> >
> > Thursday, October 21, 6 pm San Francisco? time
> >
> > 3.? If these times don't work for you, make a suggestion and we'll try
> to set some additional times later in the month that would work.? We hope
> to come back around in November with a report and to work on the second
> question of implications.
> > 4.? Jan Sanders and Lauren Brika Liga are working with me on this,
> coordinating, getting the word out, figuring out steps, participation
> diversity and inclusion, tech production and facilitation.? We could use
> some help.? Again let us know.?This is a pilot initiative toward the
> creation of a Global Research Network.? See here for a 1 page summary
> >
> > |  |  |
> > The Global Action Research Network of t...
> >  |
> >
> >
> >
> > For some additional background on this, click here.
> > Jim Wiegel ?
> >
> >
> >
> > Theunknown is what is.? And to be frightened of it is what sends
> everybodyscurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love,
> hate, allthat.? Unknown is what is.? Accept that it's unknown, and it's
> plainsailing.? ??John Lennon
> >
> >
> >
> > 401 North Beverly Way,Tolleson, Arizona 85353
> > 623-363-3277
> >
> > jfwiegel at yahoo.com
> >
> > www.partnersinparticipation.com
> >
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:47:00 -0400
> > From: Judi White <sophiacircle at gmail.com>
> > To: James Wiegel <jfwiegel at yahoo.com>,  Order Ecumenical Community
> >     <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> > Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Jim Wiegel to the Colleague Network. Warm
> >     greetings to you, I am wanting to have a conversation(s) with you all
> > Message-ID:
> >     <CAC16xZU=NdZ+vJkZAUgGJwOChMVgCPBc=eKt=nNMHEeHRCG3FA at mail.gmail.com>
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> >
> > Suggesting an hour or two earlier or w/e afternoon.
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 1:50 AM James Wiegel via OE <
> oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> *Can you help me answer this question?*
> >>
> >> What will it take to release large amounts of sustained human energy
> >> towards significant social (economic, political and cultural) change
> over
> >> the rest of this century?
> >>
> >> This question first came up for me in May of 2020.  I was sharing some
> of
> >> the historical work of ICA
> >> <https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/>
> >> related to social change in the last century.
> >>
> >> Social Change ? ICA Social Research Center
> >> <https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/>
> >>
> >>
> >> I found myself thinking:  These days, there is a whole "industry" of
> >> social change -- movements, counter movements, initiatives, approaches,
> >> studies,  projections, global and local -- and a flowing stream of
> media,
> >> websites, articles and books on change and transformation and lessons
> >> learned.
> >> At the same time, we seem caught up in a kind of "trench warfare" --
> >> heroic efforts, small gains, dire/hopeful and hopeful/dire reports and
> >> predictions in the midst of what often seems to be slow progress.
> >>
> >> Hence the question *What will it take to release large amounts of
> >> sustained human energy towards significant social (economic, political
> and
> >> cultural) change over the rest of this century?*  and its follow up,
> >> "What are the implications?" (we'll get to this afterwards)
> >>
> >> This question came up for me again, in May of this year, studying
> CHOOSING
> >> EARTH with a number of you.  The author talks about a coming "Great
> >> Transition" as we move through the multiple challenges we face using the
> >> term "lift" to describe what is needed.  Hence (again) the question:
> *What
> >> will it take . . .*
> >>
> >> There are several ways you can participate.
> >> 1.  First, of course, and simplest, is make your own list of answers and
> >> share them.  Brainstorm 15-18 answers to the question on a piece of
> paper
> >> or on a note in your favorite device.  I am most interested in your
> >> intuitions, based on your life experience, of what it will take.  Pick
> the
> >> 8-10 from the list that you think are your best answers and send them
> to me
> >> in an email or use this link <https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F8YQCMM>
> to
> >> share your answers.
> >>
> >>
> >> 2.  Join with others in one of two 90 minute Zoom sessions next week
> using
> >> a simplified ToP workshop process to work together at answering the
> >> question.  Email me to reserve your spot
> >>
> >> Monday, October 18, 6 pm San Francisco time;
> >>
> >> Thursday, October 21, 6 pm San Francisco  time
> >>
> >> 3.  If these times don't work for you, make a suggestion and we'll try
> to
> >> set some additional times later in the month that would work.  We hope
> to
> >> come back around in November with a report and to work on the second
> >> question of implications.
> >>
> >> 4.  Jan Sanders and Lauren Brika Liga are working with me on this,
> >> coordinating, getting the word out, figuring out steps, participation
> >> diversity and inclusion, tech production and facilitation.  We could use
> >> some help.  Again let us know.
> >>
> >> This is a pilot initiative toward the creation of a Global Research
> >> Network.  See here for a 1 page summary
> >> <
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing
> >
> >>
> >> The Global Action Research Network of t...
> >> <
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> For some additional background on this, click here
> >> <
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ANfpedq_FBmTATumfWHsZIhY2NeZIkmX/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107096840983719440902&rtpof=true&sd=true
> >
> >> .
> >>
> >> Jim Wiegel <http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=123>
> >>
> >> The unknown is what is.  And to be frightened of it is what sends
> >> everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love,
> >> hate, all that.  Unknown is what is.  Accept that it's unknown, and it's
> >> plain sailing.    John Lennon
> >>
> >> 401 North Beverly Way,Tolleson, Arizona 85353
> >>
> >> 623-363-3277
> >>
> >> jfwiegel at yahoo.com <marilyn.oyler at gmail.com>
> >>
> >> www.partnersinparticipation.com
> >>
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