by G. Scott Brown, MA | Mar 7, 2012 | Restorative Practices
I attended a talk recently that brought home one of the most difficult balancing acts in restoration: love and power. The speaker was Adam Kahane, an internationally recognized expert on conflict resolution and the author of Power and Love: A Theory and Practice of...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Feb 28, 2012 | Activism
The Great Turning is my favorite way to describe the historical moment we find ourselves in. I first came across the phrase in the writing of Joanna Macy, who described it as the transition from the “industrial growth society” to a “life-sustaining society” (see...
by G. Scott Brown, MA | Feb 28, 2012 | Activism
We can all say, believe, prophesize all we want about 2012 but one thing seems pretty clear – a historical moment in upon us. It includes a full-blown paradox of crisis and opportunity limited in scope only by our own imaginations. In other words, it’s big. On the...
