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Art of Hosting Social Innovation, Thailand, June 10-12, 2011. People all around the world are learning how to work with what they have rather than complaining about what's missing. Every community and organization has the resources and knowledge to begin living the future now. The Berkana Institute (www.berkana.org) has been working around the world with people and community-based organizations who are making a real difference. What we've found, over the…See More

I arrived in at Narita Tuesday night. Escalators turned off, lights dimmed. a quietness, a subdued energy present. Driving in to Tokyo with street lights off and building lights turned off, it was like coming in to a different reality. The difference was at a way of being level, an energetic one.On wednesday i had my first meeting, with about 6 people i know pretty well. it was the first time any of them has shared their own inner turmoil since 3/11. ALL of Japan has been affected. of…See More