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As a follow up to my blog on the Systems and Resilience Cycles for the Restoration of Sendai, Integral City Spiritual Advisor, Terry Patten blogs a much needed set of practices for dealing with the News – good, bad and otherwise.  Terry says: “The news so far during 2011 has been particularly electrifying: Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain, [...]

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The weak signals that diasporas emit into and outside of systems reported earlier this week is the subject of a new book. Parag Khanna, a Distinguished Visitor at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto has just released “How to Run the World”. Excerpts in today’s National Post read: “In the Middle [...]

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At Royal Roads University, the inaugural Sustainable Community Development (SCD) cohort has just completed their first Potentials for Adaptive Change Residency on RRU Campus. In the first week of February, after three weeks online, a cohort, with professions as varied as municipal forester, downtown revitalization director, tourism instructor and sustainability officer, whose members come from [...]

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November Greetings, Integral City-zens and Friends of Integral City   Today’s Integral City Sparkie for the City Brain : … a tension in favor of the values and behavior that are most coherent with the current life conditions will tend to be maintained. The flip side of this behavior is that the dominant culture will protect itself against [...]

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Marilyn Hamilton talks to host John Schmidt of Avastone Consulting  re Integral City on Zoomd Radio. Click here for the link. We talked about the Integral City as the Human Hive – and how that enables Leadership, Relationships and Resilience. Examples that were used included New Orleans and Burning Man. Listen to the broadcast or download it [...]

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I have been watching the outcome (or not?) of the recent Australian election with some interest. I have been thinking about swarming (as in what can we learn from the bees when they swarm?). My bee sources (books, articles, movies) tell me that the swarming process is a kind of hive decision. That when it [...]

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I have posted to the website the Research Report on Mapping Abbotsford’s Values and Developing an Integral Vital Signs Monitor. This 2010 research updates the reserach I completed in 2003.  You can read the full study at http://integralcity.com/discovery-zone/research.html  This study contributed Knowledge and Development Exchange (KDE) for a Welcoming and Inclusive Communities and Work Places [...]

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Globe Award 2010 – Leading Sustainability Awards The Brazilian city Curitiba awarded the Globe Sustainable City Award 2010 STOCKHOLM, April 7, 2010 − The Brazilian city Curitiba wins the Globe Sustainable City Award 2010. The city of Curitiba is awarded for excellent sustainable urban development. The Globe Award statuette will be presented to representatives from [...]

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2010 Welcome to the Decade of the Human Hive, in the Century of the City; may evolutionary intelligence emerge for people, place, planet 6:12 PM Jan 1st from web 2000-2009 Decade of Glocal City Evolution – integral depths, climatic contexts, renewable energy strategies – order emerging from chaos 12:08 PM Dec 31st, 2009 from web [...]

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http://radyananda.wordpress.com/2009/06/09/ecuador-constitution-recognizes-rights-of-nature/.

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