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How Are You Stepping Into 2021?
by Thandie Balfour I’d like to ask you a question that a good friend raised and that is ‘how we are stepping into 2021?’. We are already...
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Let Us Make Men
by Thandie Balfour As a country, we have just gone through 16 days of Activism to end Violence against Women and Children. This is an...
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The Colour of Fear
We are living in a time of great change and upheaval. Between COVID, lockdowns, economic crisis, gender and race conflicts, natural disaster
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4 Steps to Free Yourself from Rush, Urgency and Anxiety
by Creina Schneier Ease in the Thinking Environment refers to an internal state, an internal freedom from rush, urgency and anxiety. Ease...
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5 Social Stimuli to Help You Navigate Fear.
by Thandie Balfour Advances in Neuroscience have identified that fear based on physical stimuli (such as a snake) lights up the same spot...
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Resilience – our Super Power
Dealing with Fear Series How do people cope with challenging circumstances and come out the other side stronger and wiser? Neuroscience...
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Othering must fall
This is a story of othering (no I didn’t make up that word, it a real thing). It's a tale of tolerance - with real life lessons in diversity
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Deeply democratic decision making – the antidote for civil disobedience
This is the final of this series, and I will show you how, by applying the simple Deep Democracy 4 Step process, how leaders of society can
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Look for the Alternative View, or Face the Consequences
Making good decisions is hard, especially in these times where we are faced with so much uncertainty and distress.
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The Importance of Staying Open
All views will hold some wisdom, if you take the time to examine them closely enough. In the Lewis Deep Democracy decision making process,
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The Importance of Gathering All the Views
Making decisions that are well informed is more critical in this time of the pandemic than it has ever been before. As this pandemic unfolds
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How to Harness the Wisdom of the Alternative View in Times of Crisis
Blog 1 of 5 on excellence in decision making. In this unprecedented time there are many opinions and no clear obvious way to proceed....
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Commitment is the fuel for creative work
The journey has opened vistas I did not think possible in terms of how relationships, particularly in conflict riddled environments, work.
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Accessing our wisdom through clarity and compassion.
We respond and make decisions based on how we feel about events and situations in our lives – at work, at home and in our relationships.
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