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Turning to one another : simple conversations to restore hope to the future  Cover Image Book Book

Turning to one another : simple conversations to restore hope to the future

Summary: Discusses the power of conversation and the conditions--simplicity, personal courage, listening, and diversity--that support it and explains how such conversations can lead to essential social change on both a local and global scale.

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  • ISBN: 9781576757642 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • ISBN: 1576757641 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    182 p.: ill.; 24 cm.
  • Edition: Expanded 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler ; [London : McGraw-Hill, distributor], c2009.

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General Note:
Previous ed.: 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-173).
Formatted Contents Note: Turning to one another: Now is the time ; Welcome ; Why I wrote this book ; How to use this book ; Can we restore hope to the future? ; What I believe at this time ; Simple processes ; The courage of conversation ; The practice of conversation ; Willing to be disturbed -- A place to pause and reflect -- Conversation starters: Now it's your turn ; Do I feel a vocation to be fully human? ; What is my faith in the future? ; What do I believe about others? ; What am I willing to notice in my world? ; When have I experienced good listening? ; Am I willing to reclaim time to think? ; What is the relationship I want with the earth? ; What is my unique contribution to the whole? ; When have I experienced working for the common good? ; When do I experience sacred? ; What is our role in creating change? ; Can I be fearless? ; Gestures of love ; Turning to one another ; Referenced quotes ; About the author ; A story from the Aztec people.
Subject: Life
Communication in small groups
Group decision making -- Religious aspects
Social action
Cooperativeness
Conversation
Interpersonal Relations
Social Environment
Social Change

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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Lansdowne Library BD 435 W465 2009 (Text) 26040003294309 Teaching & Learning Volume hold Available -
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