<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:large"> Monday, 8 pm Chicago time?, October 18</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 8:15 PM James Wiegel via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Which session? Monday 10/18 or Thursday 10/21??</div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">Also your suggestion: Please put links in as URLs instead of links. The ones you put in don't<br></div><div dir="ltr" style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif">come through on the list.</div></div>Thanks for the suggestion -- I don't exactly know what that means, however . . .</div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px"><a href="http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=123" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jim Wiegel</a> <br><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt" dir="ltr"> </p><div> <span><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span>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. <span> </span>John Lennon</span></p></span><br></div><p></p><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;background-color:white">401 North Beverly Way,Tolleson, Arizona 85353</span><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">623-363-3277</span><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:marilyn.oyler@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"></span></p><p style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:14.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:blue"><a href="http://www.partnersinparticipation.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.partnersinparticipation.com</a></span></span></p></div></div></div>
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On Wednesday, October 13, 2021, 05:14:35 PM MST, Richard and Maria Maguire via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:
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<div><div dir="ltr">Hi Jim<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This is a great offer, and a questions that concerns Maria and I. We <br></div><div dir="ltr">would like to participate, and will send our thoughts beforehand too.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Please put links in as URLs instead of links. The ones you put in don't <br></div><div dir="ltr">come through on the list.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">The time would work for us in Australia. As far as making it more <br></div><div dir="ltr">accessible, it might be a good idea to have the two sessions start at <br></div><div dir="ltr">different times, about 12 or so hours apart. That would make it <br></div><div dir="ltr">possible for anyone in the world to easily participate without having to <br></div><div dir="ltr">be up at 3am, etc.<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Best wishes<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Richard Maguire<br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">> ----------------------------------------------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Message: 1<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:04:55 +0000 (UTC)<br></div><div dir="ltr">> From: James Wiegel <<a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> To: James Wiegel <<a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a>>, Order Ecumenical Community<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>>, Colleague Dialogue<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <<a href="mailto:dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">dialogue@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Subject: [Oe List ...] Jim Wiegel to the Colleague Network. Warm<br></div><div dir="ltr">> greetings to you, I am wanting to have a conversation(s) with you all<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:807868680.2372825.1634076295261@mail.yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">807868680.2372825.1634076295261@mail.yahoo.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Can you help me answer this question?<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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?<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> | | |<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Social Change ? ICA Social Research Center<br></div><div dir="ltr">> |<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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)<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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 . . .?<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Monday, October 18, 6 pm San Francisco time;?<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Thursday, October 21, 6 pm San Francisco? time<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> | | |<br></div><div dir="ltr">> The Global Action Research Network of t...<br></div><div dir="ltr">> |<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> For some additional background on this, click here.<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Jim Wiegel ?<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> 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<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> 401 North Beverly Way,Tolleson, Arizona 85353<br></div><div dir="ltr">> 623-363-3277<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <a href="http://www.partnersinparticipation.com" target="_blank">www.partnersinparticipation.com</a><br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> <br></div><div dir="ltr">> -------------- next part --------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">> An HTML attachment was scrubbed...<br></div><div dir="ltr">> URL: <<a href="http://lists.wedgeblade.net/pipermail/oe-wedgeblade.net/attachments/20211012/e59674bd/attachment-0001.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.wedgeblade.net/pipermail/oe-wedgeblade.net/attachments/20211012/e59674bd/attachment-0001.html</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> ------------------------------<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Message: 2<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 08:47:00 -0400<br></div><div dir="ltr">> From: Judi White <<a href="mailto:sophiacircle@gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sophiacircle@gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> To: James Wiegel <<a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoo.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a>>, Order Ecumenical Community<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Subject: Re: [Oe List ...] Jim Wiegel to the Colleague Network. Warm<br></div><div dir="ltr">> greetings to you, I am wanting to have a conversation(s) with you all<br></div><div dir="ltr">> Message-ID:<br></div><div dir="ltr">> <CAC16xZU=NdZ+vJkZAUgGJwOChMVgCPBc=eKt=<a href="mailto:nNMHEeHRCG3FA@mail.gmail.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">nNMHEeHRCG3FA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> Suggesting an hour or two earlier or w/e afternoon.<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">> On Wed, Oct 13, 2021, 1:50 AM James Wiegel via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr">><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> *Can you help me answer this question?*<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> What will it take to release large amounts of sustained human energy<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> towards significant social (economic, political and cultural) change over<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> the rest of this century?<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> This question first came up for me in May of 2020. I was sharing some of<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> the historical work of ICA<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> related to social change in the last century.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Social Change ? ICA Social Research Center<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://icaglobalarchives.org/collections/analyzing-social-dynamics/</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> I found myself thinking: These days, there is a whole "industry" of<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> social change -- movements, counter movements, initiatives, approaches,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> studies, projections, global and local -- and a flowing stream of media,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> websites, articles and books on change and transformation and lessons<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> learned.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> At the same time, we seem caught up in a kind of "trench warfare" --<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> heroic efforts, small gains, dire/hopeful and hopeful/dire reports and<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> predictions in the midst of what often seems to be slow progress.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Hence the question *What will it take to release large amounts of<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> sustained human energy towards significant social (economic, political and<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> cultural) change over the rest of this century?* and its follow up,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> "What are the implications?" (we'll get to this afterwards)<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> This question came up for me again, in May of this year, studying CHOOSING<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> EARTH with a number of you. The author talks about a coming "Great<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Transition" as we move through the multiple challenges we face using the<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> term "lift" to describe what is needed. Hence (again) the question: *What<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> will it take . . .*<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> There are several ways you can participate.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> 1. First, of course, and simplest, is make your own list of answers and<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> share them. Brainstorm 15-18 answers to the question on a piece of paper<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> or on a note in your favorite device. I am most interested in your<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> intuitions, based on your life experience, of what it will take. Pick the<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> 8-10 from the list that you think are your best answers and send them to me<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> in an email or use this link <<a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F8YQCMM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/F8YQCMM</a>> to<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> share your answers.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> 2. Join with others in one of two 90 minute Zoom sessions next week using<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> a simplified ToP workshop process to work together at answering the<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> question. Email me to reserve your spot<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Monday, October 18, 6 pm San Francisco time;<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Thursday, October 21, 6 pm San Francisco time<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> 3. If these times don't work for you, make a suggestion and we'll try to<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> set some additional times later in the month that would work. We hope to<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> come back around in November with a report and to work on the second<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> question of implications.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> 4. Jan Sanders and Lauren Brika Liga are working with me on this,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> coordinating, getting the word out, figuring out steps, participation<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> diversity and inclusion, tech production and facilitation. We could use<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> some help. Again let us know.<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> This is a pilot initiative toward the creation of a Global Research<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Network. See here for a 1 page summary<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> The Global Action Research Network of t...<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1STyzWX-oGOaZoOY3NRO3iB0FskS1Ilq4aEwUXCXmDo8/edit?usp=sharing</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> For some additional background on this, click here<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> <<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ANfpedq_FBmTATumfWHsZIhY2NeZIkmX/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107096840983719440902&rtpof=true&sd=true" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ANfpedq_FBmTATumfWHsZIhY2NeZIkmX/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=107096840983719440902&rtpof=true&sd=true</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> .<br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> Jim Wiegel <<a href="http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=123" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://partnersinparticipation.com/?page_id=123</a>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>><br></div><div dir="ltr">>> The unknown is what is. And to be frightened of it is what sends<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love,<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> hate, all that. Unknown is what is. Accept that it's unknown, and it's<br></div><div dir="ltr">>> plain sailing. 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