Comments for The Abundance League http://abundanceleague.org a grassroots collaboration network for social innovators like you Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:18:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Comment on October Abundance League SF, Screening & Discussion of Re:Invention by New version of “RE: Invention” Screens 10/15 in San Francisco « A Deeper Well http://abundanceleague.org/2009/08/25/october-abundance-league-sf-screening-discussion-of-reinvention/comment-page-1/#comment-399 New version of “RE: Invention” Screens 10/15 in San Francisco « A Deeper Well Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:18:55 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1319#comment-399 [...] Bring drinks and food to share if you like. Show up before 7:00 pm so you get the full experience. After the screening I will host a facilitated discussion where everyone will have a chance to share their own thoughts and experiences in the economic crisis. For more info: http://abundanceleague.org/2009/08/25/october-abu…ndance-league-sf-screening-discussion-of-rei... [...] [...] Bring drinks and food to share if you like. Show up before 7:00 pm so you get the full experience. After the screening I will host a facilitated discussion where everyone will have a chance to share their own thoughts and experiences in the economic crisis. For more info: http://abundanceleague.org/2009/08/25/october-abu…ndance-league-sf-screening-discussion-of-rei… [...]

]]> Comment on The Alternative Economy, Abundance League Notes August 2009 by KingofthePaupers http://abundanceleague.org/2009/08/21/the-alternative-economy-august-abundance-league-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-387 KingofthePaupers Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:59:18 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1313#comment-387 Jct: When the local currency is pegged to the Time Standard of Money (how many dollars per unskilled hour child labor) Hours earned locally can be intertraded with other timebanks globally! In 1999, I paid for 39/40 nights in Europe with an IOU for a night back in Canada worth 5 Hours. U.N. Millennium Declaration UNILETS Resolution C6 to governments is for a time-based currency to restructure the global financial architecture. See http://youtube.com/kingofthepaupers on growth of the international time-trading network. Jct: When the local currency is pegged to the Time Standard of Money (how many dollars per unskilled hour child labor) Hours earned locally can be intertraded with other timebanks globally! In 1999, I paid for 39/40 nights in Europe with an IOU for a night back in Canada worth 5 Hours.
U.N. Millennium Declaration UNILETS Resolution C6 to governments is for a time-based currency to restructure the global financial architecture.
See http://youtube.com/kingofthepaupers on growth of the international time-trading network.

]]> Comment on RE: Invention by Mark Nelson http://abundanceleague.org/2009/06/29/re-invention/comment-page-1/#comment-370 Mark Nelson Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:14:53 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1273#comment-370 Love it! Love it!

]]> Comment on SF June Meeting: Thriving in Chaos by Neal Gorenflo http://abundanceleague.org/2009/06/05/june-sf-meeting-thriving-in-chaos/comment-page-1/#comment-369 Neal Gorenflo Thu, 11 Jun 2009 01:16:40 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1200#comment-369 Thanks Susan! I'll let you know how it goes. Can't recommend it yet ;) What I'm really looking forward to is seeing how we can blend online and offline with this one by using the meeting to create useful content for the wider world. Thanks Susan! I’ll let you know how it goes. Can’t recommend it yet ;) What I’m really looking forward to is seeing how we can blend online and offline with this one by using the meeting to create useful content for the wider world.

]]> Comment on SF June Meeting: Thriving in Chaos by Susan C http://abundanceleague.org/2009/06/05/june-sf-meeting-thriving-in-chaos/comment-page-1/#comment-368 Susan C Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:18:06 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1200#comment-368 I love this topic, SF tALers! We're looking at doing something similar with a group of unemployed creative innovators, and perhaps we'll model our discussion after yours! I love this topic, SF tALers! We’re looking at doing something similar with a group of unemployed creative innovators, and perhaps we’ll model our discussion after yours!

]]> Comment on Leading Change Through Tribes: Seth Godin on TED by maustinfuller http://abundanceleague.org/2009/05/11/leading-change-through-tribes-seth-godin-on-ted/comment-page-1/#comment-362 maustinfuller Tue, 12 May 2009 17:11:48 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1146#comment-362 Thanks Taj, I'm going to share this with a few folks... Thanks Taj, I’m going to share this with a few folks…

]]> Comment on Is Abundance Right Thinking? by Neal Gorenflo http://abundanceleague.org/2009/05/05/is-abundance-right-thinking/comment-page-1/#comment-361 Neal Gorenflo Thu, 07 May 2009 15:06:21 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1115#comment-361 The way I think of it is that the right side of the brain is the visionary (what to do) and the left is for operations (how to do). Unfortunately, Western civilization is set up so that the left side decides what to do and the right side is marginalized. In fact, the benefactors of this system, business mostly, support culture as a charity. The way I think of it is that the right side of the brain is the visionary (what to do) and the left is for operations (how to do). Unfortunately, Western civilization is set up so that the left side decides what to do and the right side is marginalized. In fact, the benefactors of this system, business mostly, support culture as a charity.

]]> Comment on Is Abundance Right Thinking? by Taj Moore http://abundanceleague.org/2009/05/05/is-abundance-right-thinking/comment-page-1/#comment-360 Taj Moore Wed, 06 May 2009 06:12:10 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1115#comment-360 And of course, the book that comes up often on the subject is "The Brain That Changes Itself": http://www.normandoidge.com/normandoidge/MAIN.html And of course, the book that comes up often on the subject is “The Brain That Changes Itself”: http://www.normandoidge.com/normandoidge/MAIN.html

]]> Comment on 10 Ways to Support a Sustainable Urban Food System through Politics and Participation in the Food Economy by Neal Gorenflo http://abundanceleague.org/2009/04/24/how-to-support-a-sustainable-urban-food-system-through-politics-and-participation-in-the-food-economy/comment-page-1/#comment-359 Neal Gorenflo Mon, 04 May 2009 02:09:25 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1085#comment-359 Jen, awesome post! There may not be a better place to start to empower yourself and your community than with how you secure and savor your food. Jen, awesome post! There may not be a better place to start to empower yourself and your community than with how you secure and savor your food.

]]> Comment on Thank you Todd Siler of Think Like a Genius! by Taj Moore http://abundanceleague.org/2009/04/23/thank-you-todd-siler-of-think-like-a-genius/comment-page-1/#comment-358 Taj Moore Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:27:00 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=1083#comment-358 I had a great with you Todd: the introduction to metaphorming gave me the sense that this was a lot more than a simple modeling activity; when you showed us a picture of how executives from two different companies modeled their $5 Billion merger with magazine clippings, string, and pipe cleaners ... that was amazing. Creating my model helped me get a clearer picture of how I see my role in the world right now, how my passion for social networking fits into my daily activities. I had a great with you Todd: the introduction to metaphorming gave me the sense that this was a lot more than a simple modeling activity; when you showed us a picture of how executives from two different companies modeled their $5 Billion merger with magazine clippings, string, and pipe cleaners … that was amazing. Creating my model helped me get a clearer picture of how I see my role in the world right now, how my passion for social networking fits into my daily activities.

]]> Comment on SF April Meeting: Calling All Gardening & Local Food Nerds by maustinfuller http://abundanceleague.org/2009/03/29/sf-april-meeting-calling-all-gardening-local-food-nerds/comment-page-1/#comment-340 maustinfuller Mon, 20 Apr 2009 17:34:33 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=926#comment-340 Hi All, Great discussion the other night. Wanted to leave a couple of links that I thought might be of interest to the group: First: School Garden Educator position I just saw on craigslist: http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/npo/1124122127.html Second: On Friday there was a Forum on KQED about gardening: . http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R904171000 Thanks! Mary Hi All,
Great discussion the other night. Wanted to leave a couple of links that I thought might be of interest to the group:

First:
School Garden Educator position I just saw on craigslist:
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/sfc/npo/1124122127.html

Second:
On Friday there was a Forum on KQED about gardening: . http://www.kqed.org/epArchive/R904171000

Thanks!
Mary

]]> Comment on Denver April Confluence: Todd Siler PhD & Metaphorming, a Process of Creativity & Innovation—Tue 4/14 @ Hooked on Colfax by tajmo - Very Excited about the next Abundance League Denver: Todd Siler, PhD—Metamorphing & Thinking Like A Genius http://abundanceleague.org/2009/04/10/denver-april-confluence-todd-siler-phd-metamorphing-a-process-of-creativity-innovation/comment-page-1/#comment-320 tajmo - Very Excited about the next Abundance League Denver: Todd Siler, PhD—Metamorphing & Thinking Like A Genius Mon, 13 Apr 2009 01:34:37 +0000 http://abundanceleague.org/?p=978#comment-320 [...] am super stoked to have Todd Siler, PhD present at the upcoming Abundance League Denver. Todd is a powerhouse of creativity who has devoted many years to helping others unleash their [...] [...] am super stoked to have Todd Siler, PhD present at the upcoming Abundance League Denver. Todd is a powerhouse of creativity who has devoted many years to helping others unleash their [...]

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