Don’t Let Your Imagination Be Trapped Inside the Broken System What if our greatest challenge isn’t conflict or exceptionally challenging behavior of your fellow species? What if it’s our imagination? When a community struggles, a team fractures, or...
Does Conflict Need Resolving? Recently, I’ve been diving deep into non-violent communication (NVC) and the practice of Restorative Circles, especially as explored by Dominic Barter and followers of dialogic design. It’s changing the way I think about conflict,...
Upcoming with Dominic Barter — Pegadas & Dialogical System Design A new round of online events is opening, including informal Q&A calls and public Taster Sessions exploring Dialogical System Design—the application of nonviolence at the level of social systems....
I found another Domanic Video from 7 years ago – Only 3 min! Before Disaster, Belonging When we turn toward feelings like despair, hopelessness, or even apathy, we often expect only emptiness. But if we follow those feelings all the way down, something...
Olympic Mountains Lake Cushman Bear Gulf fire of summer 2025 as seen from across the Hood Canal in Tahuya forest looking west. Invitation: Cascadia Call on Empathy & Conflict Resolution Let’s explore how empathy and Restorative Circles can become the...