Wise Democracy Victoria

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	Dec 14 2009, 8:35 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit
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	Dec 14 2009, 8:35 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	1 word added 1 word deleted
Change: GENUINEWISE DEMOCRACY by reading the statements and inviting others to take a look. Do these statements resonate with you? WC #1: First Victoria Wisdom Council -- Canadian History in the Making!The First randomly selected Canadian Wisdom Council deliberated on March 30-31st, 2007 and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 941)
	Dec 14 2009, 8:33 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	4 words added 2 words deleted
Change: in the "Navigation "Navigation"Pane" - just scroll up & down.Wisdom Councils precipitate energy, enthusiasm and HOPE for the Future:Past participants have indicated that the experience was transforming and energizing because they felt that their voices could actually make a difference!Three Wisdom Councils have View changes from previous version. (Word count: 941)
	Sep 7 2009, 5:17 PM EDT	GeorgeRS	edit	101 words added 104 words deleted
Change: RANDOM SELECTION -- our group is becoming increasingly impressed with the value of random selection for genuine democracy.... for further info see the following key websites: http://globalpublic.org/id1.html, Conall Doyle, and Ben WilbrinkEmails to the group...We have a Google group for View changes from previous version. (Word count: 939)
	Sep 7 2009, 4:50 PM EDT	GeorgeRS	edit	35 words added 2 words deleted 2 widgets added 2 widgets deleted
Change: For more information on Wisdom Councils see the Center for Wise DemocracyJim Rough has a series of videos available online to explore how we can facilitate whole-system change in very large systems. Many Wisdom Councillors, including those on the latest Fernwood View changes from previous version. (Word count: 942)
	Jan 28 2009, 2:04 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	26 words added 1 word deleted
Change: For an historical overview of Wisdom Councils in Victoria see the excellent article by Caspar Davis - Creative democracy: wisdom councils at work.Many Wisdom Councillors, including those on the latest Fernwood Council, have indicated that the View changes from previous version. (Word count: 908)
	Jan 28 2009, 1:58 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	1 widget added 1 widget deleted
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	Dec 27 2008, 5:37 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	413 words added 391 words deleted 4 images added 4 images deleted 3 widgets added 3 widgets deleted
Change: impressed with the value of random selection for genuine democracy.... for further info see the following key websites: http://globalpublic.org/id1.html, Conall Doyle, and Ben WilbrinkThanksEmails to athe greatgroup...We grouphave ofa volunteerGoogle convenorsgroup for makingsending emails to the Victoriaentire View changes from previous version. (Word count: 885)
	Dec 27 2008, 5:27 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	7 words deleted
Change: Our main website is at www.WiseDemocracyVictoria.com.Group emails are archived on our Google group site.NOTE: This site is growing, and there are lots of pages listed to the left under "Navigation" - just scroll up & down.Three Wisdom Councils have now View changes from previous version. (Word count: 865)
	Dec 27 2008, 5:25 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	140 words added 74 words deleted 1 image added 1 image deleted 1 widget added 1 widget deleted
Change: ManyWisdom Councillors, including those on the latest Fernwood Council, have indicated that the experience was transforming and energizing because they felt that their voices could actually make a difference!PLEASE JOIN US ON OUR JOURNEY TOWARDS GENUINE DEMOCRACY by reading thethese statementstatements and inviting others View changes from previous version. (Word count: 873)
	Mar 30 2008, 3:35 AM EDT	GeorgeRS	edit	49 words added 67 words deleted
Change: IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE LUCKY FEWManyWisdom WHO HAS RECEIVED AN INVITATION PLEASECouncillors, JOIN IN THISincluding UNIQUEthose OPPORTUNITY.on Manythe pastlatest WisdomFernwood CouncillorsCouncil, have indicated that the experience was transforming and energizing because itthey felt likethat their View changes from previous version. (Word count: 806)
	Mar 28 2008, 7:39 PM EDT	GeorgeRS	edit	8 words added 5 words deleted
Change: for Convenors: April 8,2 10-12at 7 noon,pm, 1829 Fern Street - hope to see you! Draft Vision StatementOur vision is to help engender wise democracy locally and globally by: continued experimentation with processes that enable high-quality dialogue, such as Wisdom Councils (empowering citizens), working View changes from previous version. (Word count: 825)
	Mar 28 2008, 7:37 PM EDT	GeorgeRS	edit	98 words added 56 words deleted 1 image added 1 image deleted
Change: share with you in the hope of stimulating community conversations.Fernwood Community Centre 1240 Gladstone Ave Info: 595-2290NOTE: We've established a community website for the Fernwood Wisdom Council (on www.FernwoodCommons.ca).IF YOU ARE ONE OF THE LUCKY FEW WHO View changes from previous version. (Word count: 823)
	Mar 7 2008, 3:07 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	36 words added 2 words deleted
Change: RANDOM SELECTION -- our group is becoming increasingly impressed with the value of random selection for genuine democracy.... for further info see the following key websites: http://globalpublic.org/id1.html, Conall Doyle, and Ben WilbrinkEmails to the group...We have a Google group for View changes from previous version. (Word count: 779)
	Feb 16 2008, 11:53 PM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	61 words added 13 words deleted
Change: to choose the Wisdom Councillors -- if you have received an invitation please plan to attend.InvitationsIF YOU ARE ONE OF THE LUCKY FEW WHO AreHAS ReadyRECEIVED AN INVITATION PLEASE JOIN IN THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY. Many past Wisdom Councillors have indicated that the experience was transforming and View changes from previous version. (Word count: 744)
	Feb 10 2008, 3:24 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	30 words deleted
Change: please call or email:George SrankoChair, Victoria Wisdom Council Convenorsemail: gsranko "at" shaw.caphone: 1-250-598-0124NOTE: See the attachment at the bottom of this page for the Planning Timeline or informal action plan to organize a series of three Wisdom Councils for Victoria in 2007. View changes from previous version. (Word count: 697)
	Feb 10 2008, 3:22 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	4 words added 4 words deleted
Change: established a community website established for the Fernwood Wisdom Council (on www.FernwoodCommons.ca).The dates for the Fernwood Wisdom Council are Friday, March 28 and Saturday March 29.An information session will be held on March 14th at 1831 Fern St.Invitations Are Ready and being delivered...We had View changes from previous version. (Word count: 727)
	Feb 10 2008, 3:10 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	875 words deleted
Change: The discussion led us in lots of directions in terms of what comes next for Wise Democracy. Here's the gist of our conclusions, loosely paraphrased View changes from previous version. (Word count: 726)
	Feb 10 2008, 3:09 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	3 words added 1 word deleted
Change: . (on www.FernwoodCommons.ca).The dates for the Fernwood Wisdom Council areFriday, March 28 and Saturday March 29.An information session will be held on March 14th at 1831 Fern St.Invitations Are Ready and being delivered...We had a great work party View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1618)
	Feb 10 2008, 3:07 AM EST	GeorgeRS	edit	42 words added 2 words deleted 1 image added 1 image deleted
Change: We had a great work party this morning and stuffed nearly 200 envelopes with invitations to randomly selected residents of Fernwood. more... We held a sucessful information session on Wisdom Councils at the Fernwood Inn on January 28, 2008. Dan facilitated a demonstration of the Wisdom Council process. See View changes from previous version. (Word count: 1614)