Archive for November, 2008
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Wednesday, November 26th, 2008
Herding Cats
Barry Garst heard about an interesting book and shared it with me. The title is Here Comes Everybody - The Power of Organizing without Organizations. I haven’t even started to read the book but was flipping through it when my eye caught this paragraph;
“Collective action, the third rung, is the hardest kind of group effort, as [...]
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Hope Transforms Us
I was watching the political process with great interest last night. In Obama’s acceptance speech he said, ” not change but hope has transformed us.” It reminded me that for years I have said the most powerful tool a child needs is the sense of hope. We found that those who survived the concentration camps [...]
