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Regional Physics: December 2014

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Civic Data and Collective Impact. Civic data is the translation of relevant quantitative and qualitative measures into a narrative that is shared and used to inform and guide decisions. Civic data has three distinct uses:. To help civic leaders understand the type of change our community should seek. As Josh McManus. To help civic leaders de...

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Regional Physics: Coblaboration vs. Collaboration

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Coblaboration vs. Collaboration. I steal a lot of ideas and concepts from innovative thinkers. One of my more popular thefts is the term "coblaboration." I used it in a presentation at the Economy League of Philadelphia. Last month and it got tweeted out by several folks. I stole the term from Eric Gordon. Stakeholders participate to protect.

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Graceful Presence: Apache Blessing

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Shared wisdom, reflections, and blessings. October 11, 2011. Is there any way to find out where to get this poster or who the photographer/model are? Ive been looking for a copy and dont know where to find one. Thank you! January 15, 2012 9:55 AM. Ditto I have been looking too and cant find it. February 12, 2012 8:16 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). It has become more difficult to introduce myself. How do we describe who we are? View my complete profile. Visit my other blog - The Golden Thread.

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Regional Physics: June 2015

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Monday, June 15, 2015. Why So Many Orgs? Our communities all have two things:. An abundance of wicked, persistent challenges. A number of non-profit organizations formed with the intent of addressing those challenges. Yet, the paradox and the challenges persist. Why? We can create all the organizations we want to improve educational outcomes, for example, but ultimate...

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Regional Physics: January 2015

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Tuesday, January 13, 2015. 3 Levels of Cross-Sector Collaboration. Cross-sector collaboration is required to bring change within the complex, messy civic systems that make up our communities. But what kind of change do we desire? There are at least three different kinds of change sought by advocates of cross-sector collaboration. While there can be value in the first ...

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Regional Physics: The Coblaboration Test

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Tuesday, March 10, 2015. About how many cross-sector efforts remain stuck in "coblaboration" and rarely move to collaboration. The following chart highlights the difference between the two. Collaboration for Collective Impact. Focused on assigning blame or taking credit. Stakeholders participate to protect. Stakeholders participate to generate value. C) I don't know.

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Regional Physics: July 2015

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Personal reflections on catalyzing enduring, positive change within complex, messy civic systems through collaboration, not coblaboration. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Trying to Define Civic Collaboration. Just in the last 24 hours, according to Google. But what is collaboration exactly? In my years of working to help others to collaborate, I've found that " coblaboration. My definition is full of terms that themselves need to be defined. Here's my latest shot at it. I'd love to hear your thoughts. A process u...

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90 Days of Zazen: Half Day Retreat

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90 Days of Zazen. Thursday, April 23, 2009. Recently held a single day retreat. I thought long and hard about participating. Finally I decided to participate for half the day. What I don't want to do is burn myself out. Going all gung-ho and then dropping out. These retreats are participate as you can affairs. It appears that few actually start at the beginning and go all the way through. The schedule was as follows:. Looking forward to doing a full one day retreat in May. October 28, 2009 at 10:48 AM.

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90 Days of Zazen: Where is Rinzai?

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90 Days of Zazen. Tuesday, April 7, 2009. In Japan there are three sects of Zen: Soto. 黄檗) Soto is the most common sect in the West and the largest in Japan; centers are found most everywhere. There doesn't seem to be any Obaku outside Japan. If there is, please let me know. Obaku shares the Rinzai lineage. But it came over to Japan much later than Rinzai, during the Edo Period. There are many centers that claim both Soto and Rinzai heritage, particularly those of Maezumi. 独参) but has administered Jukkai.

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90 Days of Zazen: Gil Fronsdal

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90 Days of Zazen. Wednesday, April 8, 2009. Googling around I fell upon the site of the Insight Meditation Center. IMC) This is not a Zen center. It is a Vipassana. Meditation center. For the time being my focus is on Zen and Zazen Meditation. However, I am attracted to the lead instructor's, Gil Fronsdal's, style and manner. He certainly has Zen credentials (see below) and I find his Theravada. A film about S. N. Goenka. Vipassana meditation used as therapy in prisons. What's going on in our minds durin...