Civil Policy Manifesto on Earth Changes
I felt inspired to post this as a companion to the Renewable Manifesto on Earth Changes. They would work together. When we focus on what we want without the reasons why it cannot be achieved, the way finds us. That is how we create change. The key is to get clear about what you want… Continue reading
The Blueprint of Peaceful Change
I felt inspired to write this tonight.
THE BLUEPRINT OF PEACEFUL CHANGE
I see many men surrounding an elephant,
They wear blindfolds for they are thinking their way,
They are unable to feel for the truth that sets all free,
As a big picture of best interest invites many colours,
The blueprint of their true… Continue reading
Circle Parliament of Harmonic Voices
Many years ago I wrote a Circle Parliament which I later called a Children’s Forum as I wanted to distance the notion of politics from this forum to seek for solutions. Many times I have sat in Parliament and have been astounded at the word plays, the insults, the wasted time in speaking to distract… Continue reading
The Road Map from Politics to Democracy
My dream is to move from politics to democracy where it is no longer power over others and towing a certain line, but valuing the diversity of people and learning to listen and solve problems. I have come to understand that because of the structures of hierarchy we created we have lost the art of… Continue reading
Conflict Resolution: Mediators Seek to Meet in the Middle
I studied Mediation as part of my Peace Studies program at La Trobe University. It was one of the most useful courses I have undertaken. What it showed me immediately is that when you follow a process with a third party mediator it leads both parties to listen to each other, to list options and… Continue reading
Conflict Resolution: Are Emotions Intelligent (EQ)
Wikipedea defines Emotional Intelligence as follows:
Emotional intelligence (EI) is an ability, skill or, in the case of the trait EI model, a self-perceived ability to identify, assess, and control the emotions of oneself, of others, and of groups. Various models and definitions have been proposed of which the ability and trait EI models are… Continue reading