One of the people that introduced me to the concept of Collective Intelligence was Pierre Levy with his wonderful book Collective Intelligence: Mankind’s Emerging World in Cyberspace. That book gave me a deep insight into the historical dimensions of cyberspace, how we came here, if you like. It’s deep and clear thinking has helped me … Read more
The Challenges of Changing the World
August 31st, 2009 | Posted by in community | community building | Copenhagen | leadership | Millennium Development Goals | transformation | vision - (9 Comments)What are the “real communities” that will embody and drive the word change we feel is upon us in such a way that we’ll come through wiser, healthier and thriving Read more
Challenges of Community and Collaboration
March 9th, 2009 | Posted by in challenge | collaboration | community | Community & Collaboration | emergence | leadership - (0 Comments)Being an aficionado for collaboration, so much so that I’ve created a job for me being a Collaboration Ecologist, recently more often than not I’ve come to inquire into the question, “If, as seems to be the case, many if not most people and organisations in the world seek collaboration and want to become communities … Read more
The Collective Buddha – Polilogue 1
July 5th, 2007 | Posted by in between-us | Bruce Alderman | collective intelligence | community | Douglas Cohen | Helen Titchen-Beeth | mutuality | pluralistic spirituality | we-culture | we-fullness - (0 Comments)Since I’m pretty busy these days with developing the concepts around a knowledge & community ecology online – more about this once we’re ready to go BETA for the general public – dearest Helen has taken the time from her busy schedule to finally place the polilogue (term derived from dia- , meaning two, to … Read more
An amazing question?
June 4th, 2007 | Posted by in between-us | celebrities | collective | collective intelligence | community | cooperative spirituality | emergence | integral culture | no separation - (0 Comments)There is something that continues to amaze me every time I see a big spiritual festival announced in which the superstars and celebrities of the mystic heavens, the gurus and the pundits, the successful therapists and masters of living a beautiful life take the stage. If I understand most of the teachings that they are … Read more
A Collective Emergence – a deep view into Andrew Cohens teaching
March 29th, 2007 | Posted by in between-us | circle being | community | emergence | enquiry | evolutionary enlightenment | relational spirituality - (2 Comments)As part of his Evolutionary Enlightenment Teachings the spiritual teacher Andrew Cohen in an article “A Collective Emergence” speaks about what others have called “Circle Being” (Otto Scharmer), “Community Building (Scott Peck), “Circle of the Heart” etc. Andrew Cohen is talking, of course, about what happens within the framework of a certain context — that … Read more
The Living Field
January 2nd, 2006 | Posted by in community | consciousness | constellations | living field | science | spirituality - (9 Comments)The knowing and the energy field and how they connect Read more

