The theory of being Practices for transforming self and communities across difference
Book - 2022
"This book presents a state-of-the-art, robust, and adaptable process, the Theory of Being, that offers strategies for working across Difference, and for embarking on constructive dialogue around the issues that drive us apart, both individually and collectively. The Theory of Being includes personal, relational, and community practices that support individuals and communities to better work through the difficult dialogues necessary to transform systems of structural inequity"--
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- Published
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Sterling, Virginia :
Stylus
2022.
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First edition
- Physical Description
- xxvi, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781642673654
9781642673647
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1. Introducing the Theory of Being
- Part 1. Introduction
- 1. Being with Paradox and Possibility
- The Origins of The Theory of Being
- 2. Living into the Theory of Being
- A Process-Oriented Research Approach
- Part 2. Introduction to Personal Ways of Being
- Part 2. Introduction
- 3. Empathy
- 4. Shame
- 5. Silence
- Part 3. Introduction to Relational Ways of Being
- Part 3. Introduction
- 6. Interpersonal Communication
- 7. Resistance
- 8. Boundaries
- Part 4. Introduction to Community Ways of Being
- Part 4. Introduction
- 9. Truth
- 10. Otherness
- 11. Research
- Epilogue
- Appendix A.
- Appendix B.
- Appendix C.
- Appendix D.
- Appendix E.
- Appendix F.
- The Theory of Being at a Glance
- Editors and Contributors
- Index