Maybe Zelinskyy is an adult male who rose to the occasion and had the skills, courage, moral integrity, wisdom, balls, and talent for it? And not least: chutzpah. Plus: he has a wife and two children that he is undoubtedly fighting for every second. Warmly, Lene On 06-03-2022 05:39, Alexis Kenny wrote: > *CAUTION: *This email originated from outside of JMU. Do not click > links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the > content is safe. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Nick, > > I enjoyed this essay as well. Several points directly related to Nik's > "long winded" email. Must be some kind of name connection there : ) > > Here are my favorites from your writing: > > - We have to stop being right; as we can’t be in reciprocal, mutual, > and caring relationships and be right all the time. > > - Great feelings of oneness, non-duality, unified consciousness, > solidarity, and even love are relatively easy: turning these > experiences into acts of daily, and utterly exhausting, care and > tenderness is really hard. > > - Whereas Putin metabolized his experiences into “big man” qualities > of power, steely strength, physical prowess, and enormous control, > Zelenskyy seems to have metabolized his into a form of regenerative > masculinity: sourced in the feminine but is not feminized. > > - Above all, we must never forget that living embodied wisdom, living > caring and tender relationships, is still mostly the preserve of > mothers, grandmothers, a growing number of dads, and wise elders who > are too busy caring, tending, and nurturing to write articles or do > TED talks (or they just aren't that interested in intellectual debate > and discourse and don’t see it making much of a difference). > > Warmly, > > Ali > > > El jue, 3 mar 2022 a la(s) 10:50, Henriques, Gregg - henriqgx > ([log in to unmask]) escribió: > > Hi Nick, > > Many thanks for sharing this. I love the play on relationality > relative to rationality and the focus you give to dialogue at the > end. I enjoyed this essay and strongly recommend it. > > > Best, > > Gregg > > *From:* theory of knowledge society discussion > <[log in to unmask]> *On Behalf Of *Nick Jankel > *Sent:* Thursday, March 3, 2022 9:38 AM > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Subject:* The Relational Genius of Volodymyr Zelenskyy? > > *CAUTION: *This email originated from outside of JMU. Do not click > links or open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know > the content is safe. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Hi friends > > I've witnessed some fiery communications here and elsewhere over > the last few days - which inspired me to write this piece > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__medium.com_switch-2Don_the-2Drelational-2Dgenius-2Dof-2Dvolodymyr-2Dzelenskyy-2D44204b797e4f&d=DwMFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=HPo1IXYDhKClogP-UOpybo6Cfxxz-jIYBgjO2gOz4-A&m=uVNwOFi1cge5eX-LSHgOXTftwMzScMGifrbd0kPSras&s=EIP2XNAxS-uAZnX7jrw5J6m8NfUSbb1fPhASv3TjZ0w&e=>. > > I’ve been meaning to share more thinking on our work in > ‘relational fields’ and ‘embodied wisdom’ - especially as they > pertain to leadership that transforms our crises - and this seemed > like a good moment to put pen to paper. > > I hope it is of service - and big shouts out to Alison my partner, > my mum and 3 sisters, and Adriana, my collaborator, for supporting > the development of a modicum of embodied wisdom and relational > intelligence in me. > > Hugs, siempre > > Nick > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the TOK-SOCIETY-L list: write to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > <mailto:mailto:[log in to unmask]> or > click the following link: > http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1 > <http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1> > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the TOK-SOCIETY-L list: write to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > <mailto:mailto:[log in to unmask]> or > click the following link: > http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1 > <http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1> > > > > -- > *Alexis (Ali) Kenny*, PsyD, LP > Staff Psychologist > /LeaderWise > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.leaderwise.org_ali-2Dkenny&d=DwMFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=HPo1IXYDhKClogP-UOpybo6Cfxxz-jIYBgjO2gOz4-A&m=XiIYMt5s0zobfprUHT6M92fLgXZnDBy66eOgiG2n080&s=2mU2sGDZRmGQX6zqWiQYS3n3RzR40qrZ7yQ2UDc_bj4&e=>/ > email: [log in to unmask] > phone:406.540.3411 > site: alexisckenny.wix.com/marriedinmission > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__alexisckenny.wix.com_marriedinmission&d=DwMFaQ&c=eLbWYnpnzycBCgmb7vCI4uqNEB9RSjOdn_5nBEmmeq0&r=HPo1IXYDhKClogP-UOpybo6Cfxxz-jIYBgjO2gOz4-A&m=XiIYMt5s0zobfprUHT6M92fLgXZnDBy66eOgiG2n080&s=Lu5nj7brkN4WIMWROo5taFyMCIM9g25bSAKwmvz4dkE&e=> > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the TOK-SOCIETY-L list: write to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > <mailto:mailto:[log in to unmask]> or > click the following link: > http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1 > <http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1> > -- *Lene Rachel Andersen* Futurist, economist, author & keynote speaker President of Nordic Bildung and co-founder of the European Bildung Network Full member of the Club of Rome *Nordic Bildung* Vermlandsgade 51, 2300 Copenhagen S, Denmark www.nordicbildung.org +45 28 96 42 40 ############################ To unsubscribe from the TOK-SOCIETY-L list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://listserv.jmu.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=TOK-SOCIETY-L&A=1