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1978-1979

Awakenment, Demonstration, Formation, and Interchange
Summer 1978

Research Assembly

 

• Task Forces dealt with Awakenment, Demonstration, Formation, and Interchange.

 

• There were six modules: The Seven Revolutions, Learnings, Framing, Awakenment, Maneuvers, and Primal Community.

 

• A New Vision of Reality, Parts I and II, an anthology of current works on the paradigm shift was published for in-house use, containing articles and references to tapes, and videos for systematic study by the community.

 

• The question of The New Reality was raised.

 

• Developed the Winner’s Circle.

 

• Everyone saw the play “Our Town.”

 

  Council of the Order Ecumenical

 

• Celebrated ten years of Religious House life and commissioned the Panchayat.

Fall 1978

1978

 

The Movement

 

• Created the Economic Community Forum (ECF), Chicago.

 

• Human Development Consult was held in Peru (Bill Grow, 1993).

 

• Converted the eight-week HDTI to a three-week version that was first taught in Vaviharsh, India (Brian Stanfield, 1993).

 

• Developed the 5th City Leadership Program, and offered practical methods training for local community leadership.

 

• Town Meetings expanded to 32 nations. Twenty-six new Social Demonstration Projects were launched in 14 nations (Celebrating a Quarter Century of Service, 1979).

 

Held the first Urban Summit meetings in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia.

 

• A redesigned LENS was held with Fortune 500 corporations in North America, Latin America, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

 

• The Corporate Process Triangles were created by adapting the Social Process Triangles for use in businesses.

 

A Religious House was opened and an ITI was held in Rio de Janiero(Bill Grow, 1993).