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Weekly Cafe Calls

Regular Calls are no longer being held. Below is the schedule that was maintained from the Fall of 2011 through Jan 10, 2013.

Mondays
"Vital Conversations"
8-10a PDT | 11a-1p EDT | 3-5p GMT

Tuesdays (except 10/16)
"Connect 2012"
1-3p PDT | 4-6p EDT | 8-10p GMT

Thursdays
"Occupy Heart"
3-5p PDT | 6-8p EDT | 10p-12a GMT

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David Eggleton posted a status

"On Facebook, Practical Utopian Guides is a page focused particularly on the newest book by David Graeber, The Democracy Project."

Wednesday

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David Grabowski posted a blog post

WHEN EVERY PIECE OF INFORMATION IS A DISTORTION .

Little Jimmy was crying to his mommy that his brother hit him he is a mean person to him. His brother never got the chance to present his and since he was older he was expected to know better. You might say that it was easy to demonize the old brother because the parents had established an acceptable pattern of conclusions based on past behavior.. How easy is it for the person who screams the loudest to be effective in convincing people to her/his side of the story. If it sounds…See More

May 13

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Ben Roberts replied to Ben Roberts's discussion Sustainability at a Crossroads

"I love your question and reflection on it Dyck: And by the way, we are trying to broaden the "sustainability" conversation beyond the physical environment, to include our communities, e.g. social justice and economics, and also our inner…"

May 13

Dyck Dewid replied to Ben Roberts's discussion Sustainability at a Crossroads

"I guess I assume the meaning here of sustainability is limited to how humans deal with our physical environment. Yet 'figuring out' the what and how of sustainability is a personal journey that for me, doesn't exclude…"

May 11