Anna commented on posts below:
Thank you for starting this discussion, calling on our deep need to give, to contribute to another's well-being, which can nourish our own dignity and empowerment. I recommend Sacred Economics by Charles Eisenstein http://www.realitysandwich.com/sacred_economics available online and downloadable.
Occupy needs to include these dimensions of self transformation, to enrich the culture of protest activism, as part of building the alternative, and helping us face the challenges ahead.
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and Weaver replied:
Wow, Anna,..... It would be an honour to have you here in the circle of elders <3 and get an in depth conversation process going on this so very essential subject.
We have now 13 - 15 people booked for the course, and only one has filled in the form with the requested statement of intent, and 3 have spoken out in other ways. So, quite clearly that aspect of money as love (to contribute one's spirit word as sharing one's intent to this project) as not taken root in the will of folks....
maybe part of what is talked about here:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_danger_of_free.php
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Please you two and all: shall we continue this important conversation now here?
Thank you for starting this discussion, calling on our deep need to give, to contribute to another's well-being, which can nourish our own dignity and empowerment. I recommend Sacred Economics by Charles Eisenstein http://www.realitysandwich.com/sacred_economics available online and downloadable.
Occupy needs to include these dimensions of self transformation, to enrich the culture of protest activism, as part of building the alternative, and helping us face the challenges ahead.
....
and Weaver replied:
Wow, Anna,..... It would be an honour to have you here in the circle of elders <3 and get an in depth conversation process going on this so very essential subject.
We have now 13 - 15 people booked for the course, and only one has filled in the form with the requested statement of intent, and 3 have spoken out in other ways. So, quite clearly that aspect of money as love (to contribute one's spirit word as sharing one's intent to this project) as not taken root in the will of folks....
maybe part of what is talked about here:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_danger_of_free.php
....
Please you two and all: shall we continue this important conversation now here?