2023-10-23 Kurt's Prosocial
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15:08:57 From Stanley Pokras To Everyone:
Prosocial 11-23-23
15:18:12 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
He’s a puppet.
15:21:06 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
Music Video: One Day by Matthew Paul Miller (Matisyahu)
15:25:40 From Brian McConnell To Everyone:
I've got to apologize for not having my glasses with me and . . . not being able to either see or read chat comments.
15:50:06 From David Currie FTGOAN To Everyone:
Stanley, I will take you up on this topic of finding common ground with and between organizations. This is consistent with my focus which is an invitation to consider sound community-building, in the context of structure and strategy that can be replicated at scale.
15:50:49 From Stanley Pokras To Everyone:
David, let’s talk.
15:51:49 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
Greg Apodaca, founder and head of Community 2.0
Greg Apodaca,
- https://gapodaca.com/:: who will tell us about the extraordinary, "Green Conference" in Alhambra the 13th of November. It sounds so amazing, I think we will all want to be there! We’ll have some time discussing actionable items - and go home. I get so excited to have you all meet each other and have time together!!!
16:00:34 From Brian McConnell To Everyone:
I've got to apologize for having reached my cognitive limits (compounded by being glassless) so . . . will need to take my leave shortly.
16:01:33 From Kurt Johnson To Everyone:
No worriea BRIAN.. THANKS FOR JOINING
16:05:08 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
Collective Mourning
Here’s the newsletter that includes my daughter’s work on Collective Mourning ::https://us5.campaign-archive.com/?u=18513a22108989dad7e255cfd&id=beaa829c00::
16:06:15 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
The Bubbles of Babel
We’re living in a time where reality is no longer a shared experience. We’ve grown apart and have become isolated within the information bubbles that we occupy. In our post-modern world, there is a growing divergence in how people perceive and interpret reality.
As the war in Gaza is showing us whatever’s happening on the ground is being heavily influenced by the information warfare that’s happening online. Who did what to whom is not so easy to understand. Taking sides and assigning blame is only making matters worse. The fog of war is revealing the dense fog that persists in our information bubbles.
16:06:43 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
Let’s agree to our collective survival and stop the race to the bottom. Let’s work it out and not fight it out.
Topics Include:
Information Overload
Polarization
Filter Bubbles
Cultural and Regional Differences
Disinformation and Fake News
In essence, the idea suggests that the once-unified narrative of reality has fractured into multiple, often conflicting, narratives. This can have significant implications for civic leaders and social entrepreneurs working to address global challenges, as it requires navigating a landscape where consensus on reality is elusive and where communication and understanding are increasingly complex tasks.
16:11:35 From Brian Russo To Everyone:
Interdisciplinary applications of human time use with generalized lexicons
::https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0270583::
16:12:03 From Brian Russo To Everyone:
One Earth
16:13:59 From Kurt Krueger,
PeaceMakers Circles/Network
To Everyone:
- http://www.peacealliance.org ? Do you know about it/
16:15:30 From Brian Russo To Everyone:
MOOGAL
16:17:13 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
www.peacealliance.org , Educate, advocate, and mobilize people into action to transform systems and public policy toward a culture of peace.
OUR VISION
We cultivate peacebuilding to create a world where everyone and everything thrives.
16:19:44 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
The Bubbles of Babel
We live in an era where reality is increasingly fragmented, no longer a collective experience but splintered into isolated information bubbles. In this post-modern age, diverging perceptions of reality are widening the gaps between us.
Take, for example, the ongoing war in Gaza. The events unfolding on the ground are deeply entangled with the information warfare being waged online. Determining the facts—what actually happened and who is responsible—becomes a daunting task. As we take sides and assign blame, we only exacerbate the existing tensions. The fog of war only thickens the fog within our respective information bubbles.
16:20:08 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
However, it's crucial not to surrender to this downward spiral. Our collective survival depends on finding common ground and working toward mutual understanding. One powerful way to achieve this is through digital literacy. By becoming digitally literate, we equip ourselves with the tools to discern credible information from falsehoods, to question narratives, and to engage in more constructive dialogues.
Digital literacy teaches us not just what to believe but also what to question. It fosters critical thinking, enabling us to step outside our information bubbles and view issues from multiple perspectives. When we understand how to navigate the complex landscape of digital information, we become better equipped to engage in meaningful discussions and make informed decisions.
16:21:34 From Jon Ramer To Everyone:
So let’s commit to enhancing our digital literacy. It's not just about improving individual comprehension; it's about fostering a society where we can collectively navigate the complexities of our world. Instead of perpetuating a race to the bottom, let’s elevate the discourse. It’s time to work it out, not fight it out.
16:21:54 From David Currie FTGOAN To Everyone:
With apologies. I have a commitment at 4:30. I look forward to being with you all again next week.
16:22:55 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
CU David
16:23:06 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
Let’s talk soon.
16:28:31 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
KK gets to go to some Phy. Therapy.
16:29:38 From Brian Russo To Everyone:
bjrusso333@gmail.com
16:30:37 From Kurt Krueger, PeaceMakers Circles/Network To Everyone:
Brian, send your particulars… thanks
16:32:07 From Brian Russo To Everyone:
Replying to "Brian, send your par..."
will do!
16:35:19 From Charles Betterton, BLESSivist & EARTHist To Everyone:
SOMETHING'S COMING! Universal Cities of Light, Love, and Healing! Paperback – January 16, 2013
::https://www.amazon.com/SOMETHINGS-COMING-Universal-Cities-Healing/dp/0615720579/::