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Johntag:gaia.com,2007:Gaia-2156332007-09-21T22:01:05Z2008-03-11T07:58:47ZConsensus: a working principle
<p><a href="http://afterburn.burningman.com/06/org/consensus.html">Consensus: a working principle </a></p>
<p>Sure, Larry Harvey espouses 10 principles for Burning Man. They appear in each summer issue of the Burning Man newsletter. Organizations adopting them, however, do not automatically work. They are not the true principles deep at work underlying functioning communities. Instead, i find other deeper ones. Here is an honest and earnest description of one of them.</p>
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consensus, civics, authority, hierarchy, leadership, annual report, community, burning man
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Johntag:gaia.com,2007:Gaia-1888972007-07-10T03:04:41Z2007-07-10T03:04:41ZPeaceWeavers (Finger Lakes)
<p><a href="http://PeaceWeavers.com">PeaceWeavers (Finger Lakes)</a></p>
<p>An extended community of people from different cultures and spiritual practices, the core community was founded at the start of the 1991 Persian Gulf War by people who wanted to activate greater peace in their lives and the world. Since 1994 they operate as a non-profit educational corporation offering a variety of service-oriented activities to the public, instructing and hosting talking stick circles, retreats, and seasonal gatherings at their Sanctuary in the Finger Lakes of western New York. They claim 501(c)3 not-for-profit status.</p>
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community, intentional community, sustainability, rochester, wellness, alternative, calendar, peace
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