In a message dated 7/17/2004 1:27:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Were parts 1 and 2 ever posted?
Yeah, but I changed the subject title on you. Formerly it was "Scholarship and Learning in a Far-from-Equilibrium State "
warmest, Susan
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Were parts 1 and 2 ever posted?
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From: "Susan Maneck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Baha'i Studies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Baha'i Studies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 7:57 PM
Subject: Birkland's talk, pt. 3
In fact, what can we expect? Do we expect th
I wanted to share with you a third thought about creating this culture of
encouragement and this environment where, despite the far-from-equilibrium
state, despite the surprises, and messy mistakes, and humiliating and
embarrassing efforts, and so on, that we can maintain our focus on learning,
and
The next thing I wanted to ask you to consider in terms of creating a
culture of encouragement was the role that our tongue plays. Bahá'u'lláh, in
the Kitáb-i-Aqdas, said, "For every end I will give you the means to
accomplish it." He said that for building up cities
I've given you hands and other
In fact, what can we expect? Do we expect things to go smoothly? There are
no short cuts, and we are expecting that there's going to be chaos, really,
all around us. One of the lessons by Shoghi Effendi in these letters we've
been asked to study is: what in the
world do we expect? If you feel offen
Part two of Counsellor Steve Birkland's talk at the ABS.
It's clear that this is where the greatest learning takes place: when we
ask difficult issues, when we find ourselves in an uncomfortable position. I
want to ask you to consider that there's really a purpose for this
farfrom-equilibrium
Dear friends,
Last year after the ABS meeting I mentioned what a great talk Steve Birkland
gave there. I finally got a hold of the transcript of that talk and thought
I share it with you.
warmest, Susan
Thank you to the Association for inviting me to share some thoughts this
morning. I can say o
Dear friends,
Last year after the ABS meeting I mentioned what a great talk Steve Birkland
gave there. I finally got a hold of the transcript of that talk and thought
I share it with you.
warmest, Susan
Thank you to the Association for inviting me to share some thoughts this
morning. I can say o
