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Towards Coherence: Interview with Jon Lebkowsky

In this series of Wednesday conversations, we post an interview with someone who is living, exploring, or championing aspects of thrivability – people at the forefront of cultural, organizational, or individual change. Jon Lebkowsky has been an Internet professional for two decades, during which he’s provided community leadership and developed significant expertise in online community […]

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Expansion and Movement: Interview with Leilani Henry

Each Wednesday, we post an interview with someone who is living, exploring, or championing aspects of thrivability – people at the forefront of cultural, organizational, or individual change. Leilani Henry is an Educational Kinesiologist and pioneer in bringing innovative whole brain strategies to personal, professional and organizational transformation.  In addition to running her own business, […]

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What is Thrivability?

Let’s compare with some of the other options, to get a better sense of how it fits and distinguishes itself. In early 2010, seventy authors submitted their perspectives on the values, qualities, cycles, and actions that comprise Thrivability. Thrivability: A Collaborative Sketch View more presentations from Jean Russell. You can also read the blog post […]

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Social Innovation in Practice at cosi10

Note, I am a cosi10 event host in Chicago. I offer my perspective on the cosi10 global event developments. I am fascinated by fractals. The consistency from layer to layer. The persistence of an inner integrity. There is something about the perfection of it that creates tranquility and trust even in complex environments. COSI10 feels […]

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Happiness

I bet, if you read or know me, you probably expect me to advocate for happiness. photo credit: Jasmic I don’t. Here is why. If you came to me and said, Jean, I want more than anything to be happy. This is what I would do: Give me everything you have. I am going to […]

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Shift Happens

The question is “How does it happen?” And also “How can we encourage it to happen?” Yesterday, I said on twitter: Questions I have been pondering for years now: what brings about an aha? what gets people to shift? how to get unstuck and take action? Which is something I have been reflecting on since […]

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Gratitude and TweetsGiving 09

This post is in several parts. First, I want to talk about the power of gratitude. Second, I want to share some of my gratitude. Finally, I want to share with you an opportunity to share gratitude with me and many others. If you want to jump to the gratitude event of the season, scurry […]

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Zooming

Ah, the wonderful art of zooming. Magical, really. Do you find yourself incredibly flustered? Even angry? Find some detail so engrossing you lose track of your objectives? Of all the skills on managing the mind that I have learned and developed for myself, this one may be the most powerful. Enough sales pitch – try […]

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Experiencing as…

Last winter I started playing a little game. Call it “I am the universe experiencing itself as…___” It began after having an awakening where I saw myself as one perspective that the universe has for seeing itself, and holding that as one among gazillions of others. Let us imagine the the universe, or god, or […]

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Generational Convergence

On the fly…so I am not going to provide stats and stuff. However, I just want to speak from a 30,000 foot up perspective about something positive. When I get frustrated about all the struggling I see and challenges I feel we face as a collective, I turn to what we have to feel hopeful […]