| Sense in the City NEWSLETTER November 21, 2006 |
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Greetings Integral City-zens and Friends of Integral
City
Today's Integral
City Sparkie for the City Heart:
Organizations can be
and need to be based on spiritual and humanitarian
values. They can be visionary in the society while
meeting needs, providing jobs, making a profit, and
performing the work of the society. They can also be
facilitative of health.
Wilson Schaeff, Anne, Fassel, Diane, The Addictive Organization, San Francisco, Harper & Row Publishers, 1988 This November issue of Sense in the City Newsletter has a theme of sustainable infrastructure -- the built kind and the conscious kind. Join me online at Dr. Ann Dale's Sustainable Community Infrastructure e-dialogues for the next 6 weeks. Access a new Resource Guide - Waking Up the West Coast: Healers and Visionaries. Enjoy a new book on the power of stories - Wake Me Up When the Data is Over.
1. Please help us launch a new website on sustainable infrastructure looking at energy, transportation, waste, land-use planning and governance (www.sustainableinfrastructure.crcresearch.org). Join the inaugural real-time e-dialogue (www.e-dialogues.ca) on Wednesday, November 22, 2006, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EST. The e-dialogue will be moderated by Dr. Ann Dale Trudeau Fellow, Professor, School of Environment and Sustainability Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences Canada Research Chair on Sustainable Community Development Royal Roads University Become a member of the e-audience, (moderated by Dr. Marilyn Hamilton) and listen to John Brennan, former Chief, Federal Buildings Initiative, NRCan; Forrest Smith, Sustainable Development and Environmental Management Specialist; Rodney McDonald, Manitoba hydro Sustainability and Standards Specialist, and Jim Hamilton, former Federal Government real property expert converse with the research team on more sustainable energy use and production in Canada. E-Dialogue Schedule every Wednesday until the middle of December 4-6 pm EST :
Complimenting our series of e-Dialogues is an on-line forum where you can share your expertise, communicate about innovations in sustainable infrastructure in your community, even post newspaper articles and papers. Make a difference now, share your experience, your expertise and make your voice heard. 2. Waking Up the West Coast: Healers and Visionaries is an inspirational guide and a vital resource for your healthy, conscious lifestyle. This beautiful 144 page book offers resources in sustainable design, fair trade products, environmental activism, social investing, complementary medicine, yoga and meditation, wellness retreats, nutrition, energy healing and more!
3. Wake Me Up
When the Data is Over: How Organizations Use Stories to
Drive Results. This new book includes
real-life examples from over 70 respected organizations
who use stories to drive results. The stories have been
used to get employees to take action, accelerate
organizational change, solidify team relationships,
provide exceptional customer service and increase the
visibility of the organization.
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We look forward to hearing/seeing you at the dialogues. cheers and blessings Marilyn Hamilton ...meshworking global intelligences in the global village for global wellbeing…
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