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Reclaiming Connectedness | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. December 3, 2013. This we knowthe earth does not belong to man; man belongs to the earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites one family. Man did not weave the web of life; he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web he does to himself. –. In my search, I came across inspiring thought leaders like Margaret Wheatley. 1 Corinthians 12:14; 26. In this process, I have discovered a number of emerging efforts to re-build economic and social syst...
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jaynepark | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. All posts by jaynepark. Building Community in Cleveland: A Story of Weaving Gifts. February 2, 2014. What you see depends on what you are looking for.”. An Thrope, Inner Visions of Cleveland. In my last post, I talked about extending the right kind of invitation. I was really excited when Jan Thrope from Cleveland. In talking to the 10 foster kids, Jan learned that what they wanted most was a. Jan set about weaving together the connections. First, she introduced t...
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The Invitation | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. January 2, 2014. Hospitality, the welcoming of strangers, is the essence of a restorative community. Our hospitality begins with the invitationGenuine invitation changes our relationship with others, for we come to them as an equal. Peter Block. In my last post, I talked about two key actions that distinguish leaders as host extending the right kinds of invitation. The best way for me to illustrate the gift-focused invitation is by telling you a story that was shared ...
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Leaders as Hosts, Stewards, and Weavers | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. Leaders as Hosts, Stewards, and Weavers. December 16, 2013. To read more on strategies for leading in a network environment. In his book Stewardship. Talks about the invisible walls that low-income people and people of color often encounter when joining progressive organizations. And how can we work together to re-think leadership in a way that helps us to reclaim our community connectedness. I look forward to hearing your thoughts and ideas. The Invitation →. I am so...
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Building Community in Cleveland: A Story of Weaving Gifts | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. Building Community in Cleveland: A Story of Weaving Gifts. February 2, 2014. What you see depends on what you are looking for.”. An Thrope, Inner Visions of Cleveland. In my last post, I talked about extending the right kind of invitation. I was really excited when Jan Thrope from Cleveland. In talking to the 10 foster kids, Jan learned that what they wanted most was a. Jan set about weaving together the connections. First, she introduced the married couple to the...
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About | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. Hi I’m Jayne Park. I live in Silver Spring, Maryland, a community adjacent to Washington, D.C. I started this blog during a period of transition from a 17 year career in nonprofit and philanthropy. The blog is a continuing collection of different ideas, reflections, life-changing discoveries, and questions to which I am still seeking answers. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. February 2, 2014.
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A New Map | Emergence
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Finding a New Path to Social Change. November 25, 2013. When I read this passage in Margaret Wheatley’s book Perseverance. It felt like she was writing to me. After nearly 2 decades of working on various social change and philanthropic efforts in the D.C. region, I reached the uncomfortable realization that the old maps I had been using for years were no longer working. I made the decision last year to step away from the work in order to quiet down , and hopefully gain some clarity. You are commenting us...
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