Hilary Brad

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4 preGathering zoominars

4 pre-Gathering zoominars in January and February 2021 will tease out key themes to center the call to practice in reflexive learning communities at a time of eco-social crisis.   Each themed session includes a plenary conversation, small breakouts and a taste of ARTist practice.  Courageous use of the arts in/for political ART.Conversation starter:  Dr. Miren […]

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Gathering eCO Retreat Program update #1.

Action Research Events

  Our Theme : We are called to reflexive learning communities at a time of eco-social crisis.   Overview: We’ll work with: 4 themes of the 4 preGathering zoominars: Developmental friendship; Re-storying ourselves; Feminine paradox of caring economy; Arts in Political work. More here: https://actionresearchplus.com/4-pregathering-zoominars/ Through 3 spaces: relational, conceptual and experimental. In workshop/mapping/fishbowl practices. With […]

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Peace from the Opposing Side

Can peacemakers have a positive and enduring impact on conflict situations when they are from one side in a conflict and have to overcome deep-rooted distrust of who they are? This is the issue addressed by Alexander Cromwell and Margarita Tadevosyan, who studied peacebuilding in two of the world’s most problematic areas of conflict: the […]

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Fallback – Spring Forward. Developmental Advice from Dr. Val

Dr. Valerie Livesay is a leader in articulating and advancing the theory of adult development. Val’s research highlights just how nonlinear our journey of adult development is. Her work is about how we fall back – and spring forward – in our ability to handle complexity.  Recently I read Val’s very readable article on how […]

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