Tom Atlee, Founder, Co-Intelligence Institute recently sent me some emails on the topic of consent and consensus. I enjoyed his perspective so much, I asked him if I could post what he wrote. He agreed, and here it is: Tom Atlee: I have only recently gotten a good...
This is Part 2 of a series in response to the US elections, and Brexit. Read Part 1: The Path Forward is Under Our Feet In the aftermath of the U.S. elections, one thing is clear: Most Americans are remarkably in agreement with the idea that the current political and...
Why not majority rule? Why not consensus? People often think there are only two choices for how we make governance decisions: majority voting or consensus. Most people don’t realize that circles of decision-makers (“circles”) have a third option –...
