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A Practice Guide for Authentic Leadership in Strategic Sustainable Development

July 15, 2011 By Art of Hosting, Leadership

Just out from an Art of Hosting practitioner.  The guide is a free download:

 

The Lotus  –  A Practice Guide for Authentic Leadership in Strategic Sustainable Development  – presents nine personal leadership capacities that  authentic leaders find essential in their work when facilitating large-scale, complex, transformational change in organisations and communities. Furthermore, it suggests practices (ranging from contemplative and spiritual to physical, engaging both head, heart and hands) that help in developing your personal leadership capacities

via The Lotus | A Practice Guide for Authentic Leadership in Strategic Sustainable Development.

The week’s tweets

July 10, 2011 By Notes One Comment

Art of Hosting on beautiful Bowen Island, October 23-26

July 6, 2011 By Art of Hosting, BC

Come an join Teresa Posakony, Tenneson Woolf, Caitlin Frost and me for an Art of Hosting learning retreat on our home island, Bowen Island, near Vancouver this October.  Held at Rivendell, atop Cates Hill, this Art of Hosting will explore recent work and learning about self-organization, participatory leadership and community resiliency.  We will explore a number of participatory facilitation methods, engage in personal reflective practice using The Work of Byron Katie and delve into models of systems change being developed through the Berkana Institute.

 

For registration information, visit the Berkana website, and please consider joining us for a power four days in the Salish Sea.

Music awakening our soul’s memories

July 5, 2011 By Uncategorized One Comment

“Do you remember what Darwin says about music? He claims that the power of producing and appreciating it existed among the human race long before the power of speech was arrived at. Perhaps that is why we are so subtly influenced by it. There are vague memories in our souls of those misty centuries when the world was in its childhood.”

— Sherlock Holmes, A Study in Scarlet

The week’s tweets

July 3, 2011 By Notes

  • Sweet start today at #alia2011 ceremony and play and preparing for a field trip tomorrow to ancient earthworks for solos. #
  • My #alia2011 is over. Sweet goodbyes to all for another year. Swift travels and deep gratitude! #
  • Home and awake to chilly sea air, blooming foxgloves and hummingbirds in the honeysuckle. The next rhythm in the year begins. #
  • Global Warming Effects – Global Warming Climate Hot Map http://www.climatehotmap.org/ #
  • Breakfast http://post.ly/2Jox3 #