1985
1985: July-August, Brussels – The Planetary Connection
Examined factors leading to social change and identified trends. Participants delved into understandings of consciousness and spiritual development practiced globally. Looked at life styles and systems for contemporary social ethics. Leading thinkers and futuriists contributed: Jean Houston (Co-Director of the Foundation for Mind Research, New York; Oliver Markley (Directors of the Futures Research Department, University of Houston): Barbara Hubbard, (Catalyst of Positive futures Society): Willis Harman (Author of An Incomplete Guide to the Future)
1985 TALKS: Epps, John, “From the Unit to the System”, Denver, March; Jewel, Dorothea, “Community Development that Works”, Spring; Pierce, Joe, “Foundations of the Order:Ecumenical”, August 9; McCleskey, David, “Why Meditate?”, November
Bilbao
SPAIN
1986
1986
Bilbao, Spain
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1986 TALKS: “Missional Strategy and Planning”, Dr. Jonas Salk Visit, January; Ward, Larry, “Wholeness: The Never Ending Journey”, March 4; Rafos, Robert, “You Too Can Change”; Rising of the Great Eastern Sun, Charlene Powell, August 8, 1986; Ward, Larry, “A Time of Personal and Planetary Vision”, November
1987
1987 TALKS: Mathews, Lyn, “Carrying Out the Legacy”, October 25
1988
Our Common Future, Oaxtepec, Mexico
1988 TALKS: Vance, Neil, “Floyd Stanley”, Article, February; Vance, Neil, “5th City: Chicago 25 Years of Community Development”, September
OUR COMMON FUTURE, Oaxtapec, Mexico: Harman, Willis, “Keynote Address”, Our Common Future, Oaxtepec, Mexico, November 12-17; Vance, Cynthia, “Be a Facilitator: Using Participant-Centered Techniques”, November
1989
1989 Global Research Assembly, Brussels, Belgium, September 29
1989 TALKS: Epps, John, “Service Excellence”, September Image; Thachankary, Tojo, “ICA: The Hero with a Thousand Faces”, September 29