Civil Society #occupies the We and Heart of the Integral City. As Civil Society We beat with the pulse of cooperatives, credit unions, foundations, institutes, not-for-profits, NGO’s, social enterprises and other agencies who invest in cultural and social capital in our Integral City. As Civil Society Members and Activists our volunteers #occupy principles of city wellbeing. As Civil Society Executive Directors [...]
Posts Tagged ‘politics’
Occupy the Voice of Civil Society
Posted in city, Integral Maps, Storytelling - Cultures, tagged culture, generations, grassroots groups, occupy, politics, Principles, wellbeing on December 12, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Ali’s Warnings Show Pre-Trans Cultural Divides = Strong Guidance for City Governance
Posted in Building - Structures, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, Storytelling - Cultures, tagged city, culture, Holland, Netherlands, politics, pre-trans fallacy on October 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
The wise evolution of cultural affinities and loyalties is something nations must pay careful attention to, warns Ayaan Hirst Ali in a National Post article documenting her personal history. In fact it appears from her advice that it is a maxim that cities must understand in order to evolve governance that works in their post-modern pluralistic [...]
Australia, Minority Governments and What the Human Hive is Saying About Eco-Regions
Posted in Building - Structures, C. Collective Intelligences, climate, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Ecosphere, Ego, Ethno, Global/Worldcentric, Lifecycle, Navigating - IVSM, Storytelling - Cultures, tagged activists, Australia, Canada, diversity generator, Germany, honey bees, human hive, mayors, minority government, NL, perseverence, politics, swarmking, voting on September 8, 2010 | 3 Comments »
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 [...]
Integral Politics Bad News Flash
Posted in Building - Structures, C. Collective Intelligences, D. Strategic Intelligences, E. Evolutionary Intelligences, Navigating - IVSM, Storytelling - Cultures, tagged integral, politics on January 31, 2010 | Comments Off
When on the same day I receive news from Integral Heart/Life leader Terry Patten and Economist Hazel Henderson about a recent US Supreme Court decision, I pay attention. The impact the Supreme Court’s decision on funding political adverstising will not just be felt in the USA, but will impact decision making, corporate conduct and ethical guidelines [...]
