October 2008 News Posts (4)

A Simple Way to Grow Our Network of Networks

As we all know the Compassionate Action Network (CAN) is just a fledgling “network of networks”. Never the less here's an opportunity to demonstrate how compassionate action can strengthen all of us.

When we started CAN one of the first projects we said we'd support is the Clean Greens Farm and Market . Based on 22 acres of leased land in Duvall, WA, this innovative project was begun by the Black Dollar Days Task… Continue

Added by Jon Ramer on October 30, 2008 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

Momentum for a Compassionate Action Network

Well the summit happened! Thank you to everyone who contributed to making it a success. What's next is to build momentum for a Compassionate Action Network and to support the Fourth Way. In the Forum section we can post the notes from the dynamic dialogs providing a way for people to tap into discussions they weren't a part of, as well as to keep the conversation going. We will soon add video clips. Please add any photos if you have them. You can also post to this blog your… Continue

Added by Jon Ramer on October 15, 2008 at 9:30am — 2 Comments

The Summit and Beyond

Seattle is turning toward what it means to be a compassionate citizen. I am part of the coordinating team for this phenomenal ground breaking interspiritual, intercultural, and intergenerational community wide forum that follows up on the visit of the Dalai Lama (Seeds of Compassion) last Spring. It will launch the Compassionate Action Network. There are many people contributing to this event who are passionate for compassion in action.

Tomorrow, Seattle community and spiritual… Continue

Added by Susan Burns on October 12, 2008 at 9:34pm — No Comments

Preparation for the Summit

We are getting ready for a very special sixth annual interfaith/interspiritual summit. This year NICO, the Solidarity Project and the Seeds of Compassion are merging to create the Compassionate Action Network. The summit is co-sponsored by Northwest Interfaith Community Outreach (NICO), Compassionate Action Network (CAN), the Interra Project, and the… Continue

Added by Jon Ramer on October 11, 2008 at 7:00pm — No Comments

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