Timothy Wilken Some early readers have responded with concerns about keeping track of help exchanges. They say this is an unnecessary burden. We don’t bother to keep track of the […]
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”Always tell only the truth, and all the truth, and do so promptly right now.” -Buckminster Fuller
Gift Tensegrity
Economist Wayne F. Perg, Ph. D writes: “My concept and understanding of the Gift Tensegrity is one of a radical move away from trade-oriented or materialistic sort of exchange. “In […]
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Timothy Wilken “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has.”—Margaret Mead The Gift Tensegrity is […]
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Timothy Wilken “Give, and it will be given to you.”—Jesus of Nazareth (1) “This is a law of life. And the more lavishingly we show kindness and concern, the richer […]
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Timothy Wilken Today, most humans solve their problems as individuals or at best as nuclear families. They meet their individual needs with individual actions. At best they may meet the […]
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Timothy Wilken So we have seen that there are three ways that humans can get the help they need as an INTERdependent class of life. We can force others to help […]
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Timothy Wilken Humanity was right when we chose Neutrality over Adversity. But Neutrality is only a stage in the evolution of our species. Neutrality does not make us independent, it […]
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Timothy Wilken Remembering, INTERdependence is the human condition, today we will examine neutral help. Neutral help is when we pay others to give us help. Neutral help is help obtained with money. […]
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Timothy Wilken INTERdependence is the human condition. Once we acknowledge our INTERdependence and accept our dependence on others, then there are only three ways that we can get the help […]
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Timothy Wilken Stop reading! Take a few moment to examine the contents of your pockets or purse …… Can you find any item there, that you obtained without the help […]
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