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	<title>The Abundance League</title>

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		<title>February Event: Get Off&#8230;Line!</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2010/02/12/february-event-get-off-line/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ February 24, 2010; 6:30 am to 9:30 am. ] In our November event, we discussed how the social web can disempower if not used wisely. On February 24th, we'll discuss how to use it to improve the quality of our offline lives. Three panelists will help seed the discussion. They've explored the interplay between the real and virtual deeply in both practice and thought, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Books &amp; Trends of 2009 &amp; What&#8217;s Coming in 2010</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/12/28/top-books-of-2009-whats-coming-in-2010/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some reading ideas for the holidays and beyond.  Really great list from the P2P Foundation:  The 10 best P2P (nonfiction) books of 2009
From Shareable.net, also quite good, if I do say so myself:
The Best Shareable Books of 2009
Eight Books We&#8217;re Looking Forward to in 2010
And another gem from the P2P Foundation:
The 10 Most Important P2P [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Holiday Letter to Nonprofit Workers Everywhere</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/12/11/a-holiday-letter-to-nonprofit-workers-everywhere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five years ago, frustrated with holiday shopping, I started a donation exchange with my family to exchange donations to nonprofits instead of gifts. It changed our holidays for the better, brought family closer together, and since then has raised thousands of dollars for causes. Not to mention how much easier on the earth it has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>January Abundance League: Real Places for Real Lives</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/11/17/january-abundance-league-real-places-for-real-lives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:01:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[public space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[real places]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[ January 20, 2010; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] There's a swift invasion underway of our cafes, bars, restaurants, and public spaces all over America.  In the last few years, you may have showed up to your favorite neighborhood hangout one morning to suddenly find there's a flat screen behind the cash register broadcasting advertisements at you. Or you may have taken a date to what used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Re:Invention, October Meeting Notes</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/11/01/reinvention-october-meeting-notes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 18:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Abundance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For October&#8217;s meeting, we screened RE:Invention, a documentary short by Catherine Goerz and crew about how some are using the economic crisis for personal transformation. The discussion that followed covered a lot of ground, but a couple interesting themes emerged for me including the difficulty of leaving a career that pays for one that has meaning, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>From Participation to Power: The Dark Side of Web 2.0 &amp; What To Do About It</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/10/20/from-participation-to-power-why-web-2-0-can-be-disempowering-what-to-do-about-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:37:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ November 19, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] On November 19th, pioneer social change strategist Harald Katzmair, Ph.D will lead us in an exploration of the media environment and cultural moment in which we live, and point the way to from mere participation to power.

Harald's talk will begin with an exploration of the dark side of Web 2.0.  How it can overload [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Four Degrees of Sharing</title>

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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2009 02:08:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Janelle Orsi wrote a great piece for Shareable called The Four Degrees of Sharing.
The opening paragraph is a great summation of what Shareable, a new online magazine I&#8217;m producing these days, is all about actually.
&#8220;Sharing is a big deal these days. Sharing is a growth industry, a new field of study and of practice; it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Sharing Solution</title>

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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My friends Emily and Janelle, authors of The Sharing Solution, are giving a book talk in San Francisco tonight.  Janelle is know to break out in song during her talks, so don&#8217;t miss that.  Here&#8217;s the details:
Janelle Orsi and Emily Doskow present The Sharing Solution
2251 Chestnut Street (Marina neighborhood), San Francisco, CA
www.booksinc.net
Tuesday, September 29, 2009, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beyond Awkward, September 2009 Abundance League Meeting Notes</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/09/20/beyond-awkward-september-2009-abundance-league-meeting-notes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 04:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dating]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we had a World Cafe styled brainstorm to raise our collective romantic IQ.  Love and relationships are private, yet so necessary to a great life.  This gave our temporary mutual aid society around love and relationships a special energy, not to mention sparking lots of laughter.  I commend those who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting Reminder: Beyond Awkward &#8211; Dating &amp; Relationship Strategies That Bring Joy &amp; Confidence</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/09/14/meeting-reminder-beyond-awkward-dating-relationship-strategies-that-bring-joy-confidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:19:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just wanted to remind you about our meeting this Thursday where we&#8217;ll share our knowledge about dating and relationships to raise our collective romantic IQ.  You want more love? Come and get it.  See meeting details here.
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		<title>September SF League Meeting: Beyond Awkward &#8211; Dating &amp; Relationship Strategies that Bring Joy &amp; Confidence</title>

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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2009 17:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[ September 17, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] For our September meeting we'll tap our collective intelligence using the World Cafe process to share ways to make dating and relationships more rewarding.

The idea for this event came out of a conversation with my friend Erica.  Dating and romantic relationships are central to creating a great life, but for many people navigating the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>October Abundance League SF, Screening &amp; Discussion of Re:Invention</title>

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		<link>http://abundanceleague.org/2009/08/25/october-abundance-league-sf-screening-discussion-of-reinvention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 18:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal Gorenflo</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[screening]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transformation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[[ October 15, 2009; 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. ] The media constantly reports how the economy is hurting people, which can be disempowering.  To offer a counterpoint and make space for healing, we need to tell new stories that shift the conversation to new possibilities.  What if we saw the crisis as the crucible where deep alchemy happens? How would we evolve [...]]]></description>
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