In our modern era, we're not as motivated to learn how to reconcile with individuals and communities as were our forebears. This lack of effort occurs primarily because we have many other community opportunities to replace the ones we have abandoned." #PostingPeace
"Networked individualism fosters a society where people are loosely connected with many networks of individuals, yet deeply connected with fewer and fewer people." #PostingPeace
"Networked individualism creates an environment where people use each other primarily for self-fulfillment." #PostingPeace
"Social media eliminates many of the practical motivators that used to help people resolve conflicts or maintain long-term relationships with differing individuals and communities." #PostingPeace
TLDR version (so far) = The 6 Principles have many implications for how we might use social media in a more positive way. Made me think of your most excellent book
#PostingPeace
which I may have to re-read soon.
#NonViolence365
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Hello Doug, I've been thinking of you as I've been taking the #NonViolence365 training from the King Center. I think it has much tie-in with #PostingPeace, though I haven't been able to suss out many details about that yet.
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