"Happy Birthday Occupy Wall Street ... thoughts on Year One"
Fifteen years ago, I ran across a book, "100 Most Influential People in History," during one of my dalliances to my local Marin County bookstore. "Influential People" was one man's assessment on exactly that. But how he determined his rankings was the interesting part. They weren't always the reasons you would think. But after thinking about it, they made complete sense. For example:George Washington was ranked in the top 40 of all time. Understandable. But the reason why ... not so much. You…See More
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It's a fascinating inquiry, John. Your comment reaffirms my sense that a rich conversation is waiting to be had. Maybe we can bring this over to the Sacred Economics thread that is underway and get a few more folks into to mix.
It's a great theme for a week's worth of dialogue in the Cafe. Who do we know who can tell a story of coopetition emerging in a powerful way? I can think of at least one person I just met at the NCDD conference...
Welcome, John! Yes, more cooperation is certainly part of humanity's New Story. And this is a place where we are building a community of people who want to bring their ideas together around how we can live into that. I also like "coopetition," where we compete to see who can best serve the common good!