Monthly Archives: December 2010
POEM: MY GIFT
My Gift
POEM: THE 7 STEPS OF PEACE
The 7 Steps of Peace
POEM: RESOLVING DIFFERENCES
I feel the true meaning of justice is resolving differences and helping people to stand in each other´s shoes (metaphorically of course, otherwise smelly). It is to learn empathy and respect for all people. It is in essence to do unto others as Continue reading
2 Dec Life in Santiago with New Zealand friends
My friends Leah and Peter are from New Zealand, we met in Arequipa in Peru. They have kept in touch with me here in Santiago as they have a son here who´s wife just had a baby. I walked to… Continue reading
REAL HOPES IN A NEW MODEL
REAL HOPES IS A NEW MODEL created by Susan Carew
A Holistic Problem Solving Model
The REAL HOPES model is an innovative shift from rational left brain analysis and argument (linear) to a combined holistic (creative) perspective. It is an… Continue reading
2 Dec, Dealing with Conflict
I was supposed to clown at a hospital today but Cristobal didn´t organise it and I wasn´t feeling that happy. You have to be happy to be a clown. Some say there are happy-sad clowns, perhaps some performers might be,… Continue reading
REFLECTION: REBALANCING THE TIPPING POINT OF HUMANITY
This is a paper based on my own observations, experiences and education and identifies some lines of discord or imbalance, out of balance with our true nature. It is not a researched paper but is more a reflection of my… Continue reading