OK, so you were able to identify non-linear systemic causes, where others simply saw a big mess. What’s next? You wanted to affect the causes but you knew that you couldn’t do it alone. That’s how joining forces with others in collective action became a path that enables you to co-evolve to the next stages [...]

The notes below are from Occupy the Conversation, by Carla Kimball. Emphasis in bold and our comments in italics are added. • It’s an incredible example of self-organization. There are no identified leaders. Anyone who wants to speak is given a chance. This is confusing and messy for the media wanting sound-bites because it becomes so hard to [...]