Intentional Society: Keeping the campfire burning
Last week I used a boating metaphor to describe our Q2 focus of trying some small groups as a way to deepen, customize, and diversify our explorations of...
Intentional Society: Launch the boats!
We've been sitting around a campfire together, on a sandy beach in between civilization and the ocean. We're glad to have new faces sidle up and join the...
Intentional Society: Saturday intro, redesigning Sunday
No content today, after our rest week. If you're looking to attend an introductory call, we're on for Saturday April 10th, 1:00-1:55pm Pacific Daylight Time...
Intentional Society: Examining the developmental stages
Note: No IS activities this week. Our next intro call will be April 10th. Two weeks ago we introduced Adult Development to ourselves as a model, and this...
Intentional Society: introducing Adult Development
For a change of pace, our next introductory call will be on Saturday this week: Saturday March 27th at 1pm Pacific (4pm Eastern, 8pm UTC). I feel the energy...
Intentional Society: Unfolding the Collective Presence
Our next introductory call is this Sunday, March 21st at 11am Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-7). We've now wrapped up our first tour of relational practices, and...
Intentional Society: Following my own fear
If you might like to get involved, join our intro call at 11am Pacific DAYLIGHT Time this Sunday, March 14th. Hi, this is (still) James here. Instead of...
Intentional Society: Improv philosophy
Unfamiliar with Intentional Society? Friendly informational call this Sunday, March 7th. Last week we played the Glass Bead Game - a rather enigmatic name...
Intentional Society: Reflecting and empathy
Want to hear about Intentional Society? RSVP for the next informational call this Sunday, Feb 28th. Last week we practiced Empathy Circling. (Here's a short...
Intentional Society: attending to differences, representation, inclusion
Still looking for a tour of Intentional Society? RSVP for the next informational call this Sunday, Feb 21st. Another beginning in group awareness Last Sunday...
Intentional Society: Looking towards what we avoid
Care for a personal introduction? Our Intentional Society informational calls have been receiving great reviews! RSVP for the next call this Sunday, Feb...
Intentional Society: I notice, you seem...
Want to dip your toe in the water? Our informational calls are designed for newcomer orientation. RSVP for the next call this Sunday Feb 7th @ 11am Pacific....
Turning toward group practices
Still looking for an intro to Intentional Society? Join me this Sunday, Jan 31st in a small call aimed especially at you, newsletter subscribers. (Is 11am...
Inaugurating IS
It's inaguration day in DC and this poem is echoing in my head as people consider, "what now?" What changes with a shift of our country's leadership, and...
Two flavors of IS Jan 17th - intro and general sessions
Friends of Intentional Society, What intent does someone hold when they RSVP to a video call? 😉 In our first session 6 of 12 showed up, then last week we...
IS info session Sunday Jan 10th
Hi friends of Intentional Society, I've enjoyed talking with several of you since last week. If you missed the "reverse office hours" but would like to chat,...
The next three weeks of IS
Hello friends, A single step has been taken! On a journey of a thousand who-knows-whats. A hardy handful of folks attended the first Intentional Society...
Inaugural IS meetup this Sunday Dec 27th
Hello friends, I've decided to kick things off with an info/intro session just after Christmas. That'll be this Sunday, December 27th at 1 pm Pacific / 4 pm...
IS pre-pre-opening
Welcome - you've reached the first newsletter in the archive! Update 2021-12-04: Registered and deployed www.intentionalsociety.org as a portal/homepage...