[ChatAction] Fwd: Upcoming Events: Engage with Compassion!

Wed Dec 16 09:44:54 MST 2020

Could it be that we are looking for
New & Ancient
definitions of Peace?

Giving honor to those who came before, and those who come after, could
catapult us into this present moment's agreement.

Thank you for encouraging clarification in planning.

This is going to be....
So Good,

~RuthAnn

On Wed, Dec 16, 2020, 10:58 AM Lesley Southwick-Trask via ChatAction <
chataction at communitymagic.org> wrote:

> Hi Bruce & Stan. I believe some confusion exists as to what we are
> attempting to achieve through our Peace week. We are not attempting to
> become another Peace organization. We do not wish to function as an
> umbrella organization. We are replacing the earlier term “Department of
> Peace” with the Peace Labyrinth.
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> Our premise is that we, as a civilization, can no longer afford to define
> and enact Peace using the paradigm that we have been applying for
> centuries. We are seeking a NEW DEFINITION of Peace. And with this new
> definition will come a new way of bringing it about. We are on a quest to
> uncover this new definition as a mystery that is waiting to be solved. We
> do not believe that any one definition in play today is it – if it were –
> there would be no need to sponsor a week dedicated to discovering it :).
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> I hope this helps.
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> Lesley
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> *From: *ChatAction <chataction-bounces at communitymagic.org> on behalf of
> Bruce Schuman via ChatAction <chataction at communitymagic.org>
> *Reply-To: *"bruceschuman at cox.net" <bruceschuman at cox.net>
> *Date: *Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at 7:53 AM
> *To: *"stan at othernetworks.org" <stan at othernetworks.org>, 'ChatAction
> List' <chataction at communitymagic.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [ChatAction] Fwd: Upcoming Events: Engage with Compassion!
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> Good morning.  Just wanted to chime in behind Stan’s comment about many
> peace organizations.
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> It might have been twenty years ago that a very nice well-intentioned guy
> and his wife got all excited about internet possibilities and formed
> something he called “Peace Umbrella” – which was going to bring all the
> peace organizations together.  He had some beautiful high-quality t-shirts
> printed and sent me a couple.  He was so excited and positive.
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> His beautiful project died very quickly.  Dream meets reality.  But there
> are still lots of good art offerings connecting peace and umbrella.
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> Actually – what organizational development people have learned, most long
> ago, is that nobody wants to be contained under somebody else’s “umbrella
> organization”
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> And another obvious point – is that groups that have worked for years to
> develop a database of members are very unlikely to share that database.
> This is delicate stuff.
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> We need some powerful angle (?) that brings in the hundreds of factors
> that we have been cataloguing through our list of HR webinars.
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> I myself vote for “oneness” and a revolutionary model of the new world and
> the new paradigm.  Spectrum=Big Table.
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> I expect to see you guys in a bit, love you, thanks
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> Bruce Schuman
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> Santa Barbara CA USA
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> bruceschuman at cox.net / 805-705-9174
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> www.origin.org
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> *From:* ChatAction <chataction-bounces at communitymagic.org> *On Behalf Of *stan---
> via ChatAction
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 15, 2020 9:53 PM
> *To:* ChatAction List <chataction at communitymagic.org>
> *Subject:* [ChatAction] Fwd: Upcoming Events: Engage with Compassion!
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> *For the Department of Peace*
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> There are thousands of peace organizations.... This is an example FYI
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> This newsletter is from the Bucks County group, a relatively wealthy
> suburban county adjacent to Philadelphia.
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> Stan
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> Begin forwarded message:
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> *From: *The Peace Center <events at ThePeaceCenter.org
> <events at thepeacecenter.org>>
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> *Subject: Upcoming Events: Engage with Compassion!*
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> *Date: *December 15, 2020 at 5:34:01 PM EST
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> *To: *<stan at communitymagic.org>
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> *Reply-To: *The Peace Center <events at ThePeaceCenter.org
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> *Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.*
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>  - 14th Dalai Lama
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> *Ways to Engage!*
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> In the event of a power outage caused by the impending storm, the Zoom
> link for the Democracy Circle might be unavailable. If we are unable to
> host it on December 16, the Democracy Circle will be rescheduled for
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