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Feb-23: Just a diagram with no text. Explains our basic logic of how a paradigm happens and our role ^0QQE8rGJ

Feb-22: Blog post laying out key theses around transitions: why we need them, key characteristics, and how they happen ^07ye7Hj2

Excalidraw explaining paradigm shifts and our role ^pyidgVOA

Oct-23: Lays out the "stepping down" from the highest level outcome to day to day activities ^RNurc30A

mid-22: Macro level (culture of socially engaged awakening) + How (Kibbuddhism) + Meso level & flywheel (become a facilitator of “Intentional Teal Neighbourhoods” and “Purposful Teal Businesses”) ^fxYVfCwz

2021: Why Life Itself exists: overall SCQH. Dominant social paradigm defunct; struggle to envision alternatives; how to bring about the shifts in being, culture and systems; Hypothesis (for LI): conscious coliving +DDP ^hYMhQVxc

Nov-21: Coggle for 'root issue tree': how do we support a paradigm shift? ^CqrHes7r

Feb '23: SCQH for doing a V3 update of the Life Itself Strategy ^jwnHjyCM

Low-level strategy got a lot more detailed with our flywheel and focus on building community and sangha ^lnOIwyo4

High level strategy largely unchanged, though clarified the kibbhuddistic ecosystem model ^Y424JF12

Sep-21: problem is we're spread too thin; what to focus on and how? ^WEjRANxK

#todo: incorporate analysis of Sep-21 ^Egr7zd9M

Cited in footnote ^CwXOT1FH

Jul-21: Collating previous work on engagement pathways ^cxSYyMzy

Feb-23: V3 Strategy Revision: "what's not working or missing with our current strategy/brand, what is our new strategy especially at the “how” level and what is our offering and brand so that in the next 10y we create a self-organizing dynamic community of integrated, rigorous, action-oriented changemakers?" ^0dZjpm2f

Oct-21: Slide deck narrative version for SCQH / reason for existence ^GqmWwCL4

Sep-21: Coggle with consolidated existing materials ^DAlKLuUX

Sep-21: Issue tree and existing materials: what's not working or missing with our current strategy/brand, what is our new strategy especially at the “how” level and what is our offering and brand so that in the next 10y we create a self-organizing dynamic community of integrated, rigorous, action-oriented changemakers? ^drJeWwjY

2019: Brand narrative on the Tao (from V2 strategy) ^xndGmBuY

2018: long term (30y) and short term (5y) plans (from V2 strategy) ^zsnMv8bT

2022: Brand narrative (not congruent with Tao version) ^aYgbCa50

Issues ^lZJLK3pO

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2023: Research program excalidraw ^XDWrwVgn

2023: Overview of research efforts (focus on field-building) excalidraw ^NVeGP6Os

Theory of Change 2022-23 ^WqBqvJT3

Research programs / activities ^H852pL9a

Top Level: SCQH - why we exist / big vision ^4JhOkm6a

A short gdoc outlining how the macro, meso and micro levels relate (and what they are for Life Itself) ^uGcFvCbf

Aug '22: Strategy Levels: Macro, Meso, Micro ^V5NWyEo2

2020: Macro level brand narrative ^oCAvXl1u

Transformational Programs SCQH ^vyOpJpxf

Cited as SCQH for Micro level ^atox8yzR

Wiser Living Strategy and Plan (for transformational programs) ^luN9ZeW1

Merged ^zv4jf8Lr

Feb-23: Just a diagram with no text. Explains our basic logic of how a paradigm happens and our role ^A21DzU1f

Feb-22: Blog post laying out key theses around transitions: why we need them, key characteristics, and how they happen ^olSVpy9B

Excalidraw explaining paradigm shifts and our role ^5RjPwU1K

Oct-23: Lays out the "stepping down" from the highest level outcome to day to day activities ^2P4ViUho

mid-22: Macro level (culture of socially engaged awakening) + How (Kibbuddhism) + Meso level & flywheel (become a facilitator of “Intentional Teal Neighbourhoods” and “Purposful Teal Businesses”) ^Ii7gF2gc

2021: Why Life Itself exists: overall SCQH. Dominant social paradigm defunct; struggle to envision alternatives; how to bring about the shifts in being, culture and systems; Hypothesis (for LI): conscious coliving +DDP ^qJr35mJa

Nov-21: Coggle for 'root issue tree': how do we support a paradigm shift? ^op4EOmTj

Feb '23: SCQH for doing a V3 update of the Life Itself Strategy ^N55EZKZZ

Low-level strategy got a lot more detailed with our flywheel and focus on building community and sangha ^oxokUXcQ

High level strategy largely unchanged, though clarified the kibbhuddistic ecosystem model ^vaz4v6oq

Sep-21: problem is we're spread too thin; what to focus on and how? ^AP9FLm4o

#todo: incorporate analysis of Sep-21 ^tD64dkS2

Cited in footnote ^W5CcNJv4

Jul-21: Collating previous work on engagement pathways ^p3qFp2Kt

Feb-23: V3 Strategy Revision: "what's not working or missing with our current strategy/brand, what is our new strategy especially at the “how” level and what is our offering and brand so that in the next 10y we create a self-organizing dynamic community of integrated, rigorous, action-oriented changemakers?" ^33iRWumN

Oct-21: Slide deck narrative version for SCQH / reason for existence ^As77CG8D

Sep-21: Coggle with consolidated existing materials ^0Hzxrbu8

Sep-21: Issue tree and existing materials: what's not working or missing with our current strategy/brand, what is our new strategy especially at the “how” level and what is our offering and brand so that in the next 10y we create a self-organizing dynamic community of integrated, rigorous, action-oriented changemakers? ^FZgm534V

2019: Brand narrative on the Tao (from V2 strategy) ^XDnqaeHq

2018: long term (30y) and short term (5y) plans (from V2 strategy) ^lkSwNdus

2022: Brand narrative (not congruent with Tao version) ^HoPiYSsu

Issues ^Szzb31ty

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2023: Research program excalidraw ^6Y9jveTH

2023: Overview of research efforts (focus on field-building) excalidraw ^UYkmfQZd

Theory of Change 2022-23 ^9jrcVCXN

Research programs / activities ^y2vLyEHO

Top Level: SCQH - why we exist / big vision ^IclrMxJE

A short gdoc outlining how the macro, meso and micro levels relate (and what they are for Life Itself) ^A3WA7Vn9

Aug '22: Strategy Levels: Macro, Meso, Micro ^IlaKc9fT

2020: Macro level brand narrative ^V1KByqFx

Transformational Programs SCQH ^0XWm2JGz

Cited as SCQH for Micro level ^vmykiSjq

Wiser Living Strategy and Plan (for transformational programs) ^VTtRUstv

Merged ^5GzZEbvP

Rh7hJOFa: https://lifeitself.org/notes/strategy-macro-to-micro-2023

ecF0Uc38: https://lifeitself.org/blog/2022/02/01/cultivating-an-emerging-paradigm

YS63WXp0: https://app.excalidraw.com/l/9u8crB2ZmUo/8F30hhvlTcl

aB3nmG7Q: https://github.com/orgs/life-itself/discussions/878

xYibGyaE: https://docs.google.com/document/d/18X9GAgGpcGVP01C0Vkvk9OSUHLDcGsMrvyQ8zLE-n4o/edit

Q84LJaF1: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1I4Dp4QICqXYNT2lGZqlTMAulX9V8moN8P06eFfFuALk/edit#heading=h.n831sqikju93

qNa0S1EV: https://coggle.it/diagram/YYU3x3wfye5HJKNN/t/root-issue-tree-nov-2021-how-prioritize-at-this-point

V3HKsNgp: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vnWtHxNkahW_r2FcpJMYEs-Fvv8dhrJnisqAeewHjP8/edit#heading=h.896esb8uetom

OTF4iNKi: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mZmf3rhQ8dkygi1mgreSkRyp0yGleW-gQcptdvFCei8/edit#heading=h.lytbs2i780a4

KiGsKC5P: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16QD13ajMCroScEAJT-qXTQH7SOgHTkx6YOpU9dpdE2E/edit#heading=h.45ozzgrmcuqc

bgAbqo6c: https://coggle.it/diagram/Y3IJZ_nDY3PfaFPG/t/life-itself-v3-strategy-revision-what%27s-not-changemakers

I6pQNByF: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qyWJ3JJQOOocxMcT_IZwil0BMJQ4AL-k7ZQAACbnV9A/edit#slide=id.p

94OV51Om: https://coggle.it/diagram/YW_2e9ACK2X8U4f-/t/core-scqh-https-tao-lifeitself-hyp-tree-coggle%2C-ssheet

7u7oIzp6: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1x4czK3jC7-QopHoGma_VcRgaXuUyDDa118m18l__d8M/edit#gid=0

hEYpNJKW: https://lifeitself.org/tao/narrative

0bkRXMej: https://lifeitself.org/tao/plans

6I6u15BZ: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aiN0XS9z_h0bOt4ssN6bTBDCs8pcwctoz5V0CSsXdTE/edit#heading=h.a74zrqdvzj3k

GWRt7kfB: https://github.com/life-itself/community/issues/36

g0UBjgMO: https://github.com/life-itself/community/issues/196

V1PdfJgX: https://link.excalidraw.com/readonly/A6iKtqVmrXLyn40JZPcs

bsaFcMOV: https://github.com/orgs/life-itself/discussions/924

kLHeE7Ko: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NBJwZfzLhw-5QJOVkB9GbfdVEpUuWMoKua5C7q1qxlQ/edit#heading=h.40g09te2o7u

CEabn6Si: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19Hlyn-gtG5UBKXTofs1Gtnmv8J-STU72n-G4qwlazIU/edit#heading=h.b4nh0xsy71jq

E1s7J2KM: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qohDMYu_jBnXt8lYjcFKih-USFloZSMUE8QcByln778/edit

acvp1yJF: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1lcX262YJe6LFmOFFo6yRC30vqtmP7NXP23JDTWKpXcM/edit#heading=h.u0gsawaq9nix

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