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How long is now?
A visit last month to The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco inspired the theme for this newsletter. The term was coined by Brian Eno, who noticed when he first moved to New York City, here and now meant this room and this five minutes, as opposed to the larger here and [...]

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Play
“What do most Nobel Laureates, innovative entrepreneurs, artists and performers, well-adjusted children, happy couples and families, and the most successfully adapted mammals have in common? They play enthusiastically throughout their lives. — What common denominator is shared by mass murderers, abused children, burnt-out employees, depressed mothers, caged animals, and chronically worried students? Play is [...]

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The theme for the this month is arts-based learning and development

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September-October 2008
A big thank you to Ralph Kerle of The Creative Leadership Forum, and Lisa Canning of Entrepreneur the Arts, for helping to make our first Transformational Leadership Forum a success. One of the highlights of our forum was a passionate discussion led by David Fushtey of the Governance Counsel who provoked us with questions [...]

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Transformational Leadership
for the Age of Innovation
Sept 16-18, 2008, Vancouver BC, Canada
Master Classes presented by global pioneers in arts-based learning for business:
Ralph Kerle CEO of the Creative Leadership Forum, Asia Pacific
and Linda Naiman founder of Creativity at Work
Download the brochure

“The best in art and life comes from a centre; something urgent and powerful; an ideal or emotion that [...]

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Summer Reading
Proust Was a Neuroscientist 
By Jonah Lehrer
If you are a scientist you could choose to get nitpicky about whether or not Proust was a neuroscientist, or you could sit back, relax and enjoy the ride as Lehrer weaves together stories about art, science and creative breakthroughs. Lehrer argues that when it comes to discoveries of the [...]

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Trust, Disclosure and Dialogue

Connecting at the Speed of Trust
My guest contributor this month is Dianne Legro. I met her at an IDRIART conference in Slovenia a few years ago and was impressed with her disciplined rehearsing (even when suffering from jet lag) and her shimmering stage presence as a singer and actress. Read “Connecting at [...]

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Highlights from the American Creativity Association Conference in Singapore
I was invited to speak at the ACA conference which took place the last week in February in Singapore. 200 people attended from 33+ countries, making this a truly international meeting. I love being part of conferences in far off lands, because it is an [...]

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