@ThinkingFaith end/ Neighborliness is not a metaphor. It is the shape of incarnational reality—immediate, relational, mutual. We are already held. What saves us is not ascent but immersion in the river, the rhythm, the Real. The Kingdom is not far. It's what we step into when we inhabit love.
18/ Sahaja, Nund Rishi said, required 'rebirth.' Incarnation wasn’t a doctrine—it was a location. It meant the divine could only appear through the neighbor, the landscape, the wound. It’s not what we believe—it’s how we breathe reality in relationship. Right here. Now.
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Copy of thread here: 1/ Where civility meets meatspace, subsidiarity conflict resolution not only amounts to a primary facet of holistic governance models referred to as 'eco-social physicianship', it also defines an elemental requirement and power of functional society. Nils Christie, authoritative. · 2/ Around larger, cultural polarization, we're grounding conflict resolution in the concrete, local particulars of face-to-face resolution, and universalizing from there. How does local peacemaking, network-scalable to, say, the level of state or planet, appear, in practice? In 1999, during a period of pronounced civil unrest in Eugene, OR, I played a central role brokering a concordance between the NRA and anarchists, live, on local public-access television. My impressions?