Re: Request from Manzanita Village in Arizona: How does your community handle members who abuse the community e-mail? | <– Date –> <– Thread –> |
From: Abe Ross (cohoyotegmail.com) | |
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 10:01:45 -0800 (PST) |
Was the reference to the process of "consensus" or to the neologism
"consensed"?
Abe Ross Treehouse Village Ecohousing Bridgewater, Nova Scotia Canada We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. [Albert Einstein] On 1/16/2021 1:53 PM, Bonnie Fergusson via Cohousing-L wrote:
Consensus decision making long predates Occupy. The Quakers have used it for centuries and it has been common among progressive action groups for most of my lifetime (I’m 77). We used it in Prevention Point when we started the needle exchange in San Francisco back in 1988 and various anti nuke protest groups were using it before then just to name the ones I’m familiar with. We say “does anyone object” and then the consensus is....Bonnie Fergusson Swans Market CohousingOakland, CA Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPad On Saturday, January 16, 2021, 9:03 AM, Melanie G <gomelaniego [at] gmail.com> wrote: I noticed some language that reminded me of my days at Occupy Wall Street. SO I just wanted to ask whether others have adopted this way of speaking about consensus. Karen said, "we consensed on a set of rules". I'm super curious if this has been used maybe before Occupy? Or is it something that seeped in somehow? My understanding is that we *consent to * things together. Super curious about this, and would love to include it in a book I am very slowly writing. thanks in advance, melanie (seeker) _________________________________________________________________ Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: http://L.cohousing.org/info _________________________________________________________________ Cohousing-L mailing list -- Unsubscribe, archives and other info at: http://L.cohousing.org/info
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