Polarization is a disease. Literally, it is the schism or dramatic separation of points of value, not unlike the force of opposing magnets. Yet in human experience it is a disease that is no less destructive to health th...
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/polarization-and-the-need-for-dialogue","title":"Polarization and the Need for Dialogue","summary":"Polarization is a disease. Literally, it is the schism or dramatic separation of points of value, not unlike the force of opposing magnets. Yet in human experience it is a disease that is no less destructive to health th...","date_modified":"2020-07-13T04:05:54Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/thats-not-what-i-meant-by-meaning","html_content":"","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/thats-not-what-i-meant-by-meaning","title":"That's Not What I Meant by \"Meaning\"!","summary":" ","date_modified":"2018-09-04T16:24:56Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-secret-sauce-of-dialogue","html_content":"
As a group endeavoring to practice Dialogue by the general “standards of omission”, i.e. giving up the judgments, certainty, strong opinions, biases, expertise, and all of the things that have made us so important up ...
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-secret-sauce-of-dialogue","title":"The Secret Sauce of Dialogue","summary":"As a group endeavoring to practice Dialogue by the general “standards of omission”, i.e. giving up the judgments, certainty, strong opinions, biases, expertise, and all of the things that have made us so important up ...","date_modified":"2018-08-22T13:22:33Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/reflections-on-dialogue","html_content":"For the stalwart group that showed up this Tues. night despite the weather, we had yet another variation on Dialogue. As the first bullet point below states, we can't make Dialogue happen, we simply need to be available...
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/reflections-on-dialogue","title":"Reflections on Dialogue","summary":"For the stalwart group that showed up this Tues. night despite the weather, we had yet another variation on Dialogue. As the first bullet point below states, we can't make Dialogue happen, we simply need to be available...","date_modified":"2018-07-27T21:47:29Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/intentionality","html_content":"The question was raised to me recently as to why Dialogue isn’t more like open discussion. “Isn’t Dialogue just creating another fear-inspired box with all those guidelines to shut down conversation?”
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/intentionality","title":"Intentionality","summary":"The question was raised to me recently as to why Dialogue isn’t more like open discussion. “Isn’t Dialogue just creating another fear-inspired box with all those guidelines to shut down conversation?” ","date_modified":"2018-06-05T22:45:38Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-challenge-and-the-promise-of-dialogue","html_content":"With nearly 40 years having passed since David Bohm gave definition to the concept and practice of Dialogue, followed by countless studies, programs, university courses, more than 40 doctoral dissertations, even organizations formed to advance the practice in business, we are still trying to figure out \"just what is Dialogue and how to do it.\" Yet on re-reading Bohm's original vision and all of the research material since that time, we almost universally agree this is exactly what the wor...
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-challenge-and-the-promise-of-dialogue","title":"The Challenge and the Promise of Dialogue","summary":" With nearly 40 years having passed since David Bohm gave definition to the concept and practice of Dialogue, followed by countless studies, programs, university courses, more than 40 doctoral dissertations, even organizations formed to advance the practice in business, we are still trying to figure out \"just what is Dialogue and how to do it.\" Yet on re-reading Bohm's original vision and all of the research material since that time, we almost universally agree this is exactly what the wor...","date_modified":"2018-05-08T06:36:01Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/polarization-is-very-much-alive-but-certainly-not-well-43018","html_content":"If you didn't watch the ABC \"This Week\" news program on Sunday morning, you missed an alarming segment on political polarization and anger that is very active and maybe growing in this country. Here is the video link: http://abcnews.go.com...
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/polarization-is-very-much-alive-but-certainly-not-well-43018","title":"Polarization is Very Much Alive, But Certainly Not Well! 4/30/18","summary":"If you didn't watch the ABC \"This Week\" news program on Sunday morning, you missed an alarming segment on political polarization and anger that is very active and maybe growing in this country. Here is the video link: http://abcnews.go.com...","date_modified":"2018-05-01T05:14:37Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-national-week-of-conversation","html_content":"I draw your attention to this program of the National Institute on Civil Discourse, certainly allied to the efforts and intent of Dialogue Boulder https://nationalweekofconversation.org/
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/the-national-week-of-conversation","title":"The National Week of Conversation - 4/25/18","summary":"I draw your attention to this program of the National Institute on Civil Discourse, certainly allied to the efforts and intent of Dialogue Boulder https://nationalweekofconversation.org/ ","date_modified":"2018-05-01T05:11:21Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/reflecting-on-dialogue----31918","html_content":"It was indeed an interesting group last week. We had a smaller group with a number of people out of town, yet no less active.
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/reflecting-on-dialogue----31918","title":"Reflecting on Dialogue -- 3/19/18","summary":"It was indeed an interesting group last week. We had a smaller group with a number of people out of town, yet no less active.","date_modified":"2018-05-01T05:05:15Z"},{"id":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/re-examining-our-assumptions-and-judgments---42318","html_content":"Nick Consoletti, in his 1998 doctoral dissertation: \"A Reflection on (5 years) Participation in a Dialogue Group in Eugene, Oregon\" (precisely the setting of Dialogue Boulder) offers a number of relevant comments.\n
","url":"https://manyroadspublishing.com/f/re-examining-our-assumptions-and-judgments---42318","title":"Re-examining Our Assumptions and Judgments - 4/23/18","summary":"Nick Consoletti, in his 1998 doctoral dissertation: \"A Reflection on (5 years) Participation in a Dialogue Group in Eugene, Oregon\" (precisely the setting of Dialogue Boulder) offers a number of relevant comments.\n","date_modified":"2018-05-01T05:02:20Z"}]}