A BIRD in the HAND ( & Phoenix Rising)

A Bird in the hand: Use what we have to secure what we need

September 17, 2015 by nurturedevelopment | 0 comments

whole essay: 

http://blog.nurturedevelopment.org/2015/09/17/a-bird-in-the-hand-use-what-we-have-to-secure-what-we-need-abcd/

Over the last twenty years, across the world, I’ve come across four distinct ways of 

thinking about building community in difficult times. Naturally enough, these 

patterns of thought flow into practice, sometimes to good effect, and sometimes in 

ways that do profound harm. I characterise 

them as follows:

1. Dead as a Dodo.
2. The Eagle among the pigeons.
3. The Phoenix rising.
4. A bird in the hand.

Read More: 

http://blog.nurturedevelopment.org/2015/09/17/a-bird-in-the-hand-use-what-we-have-to-secure-what-we-need-abcd/

Cool Clock Ahmed! SMART things to DO...

"Teen Battlefield" program

The link below is to the (annual?) teen battlefield RUN. http://www.teenbattlefieldrun.org This is just a part of what this group does. The aim of the group is to "motivate and empower" teens. I am just learning about them. I spoke to a principal named David Edwards recently. They are working to help teens learn to deal with a wide array of life issues.