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Footprints in the Wind^sm # 1013

The gifts of reflection: 1. discovery of unexpected aspects of an issue; 2. discovery of unexpected connections within an issue and to other issues; 3. discovery of unexpected connections within this people; 4. uncovering of the processes at work in this system; 5. use of diverse tools to work on the issue; 6. discovery of unexpected wholenesses; 7. parallel processing on the issue with all the several mental faculties in the room; 8. access to the memories of many people; 9. access to the collective mental processing capability; 10. access to the collective indwelling memory of the group; 11. accessing each of these gifts for the activities of seeing and knowing and doing; 12. assimilation for individual understanding and for group action; 13. closer access to the process of emergence; 14. access to coordination; 15. access to the intelligence of what steps and persons are necessary and how to assemble them to get good action. Why would we not want to plug into all this?

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