slow democracy

Democracy (whatever that word means to you) seems to have lost it's meaning for most of us. It's still a great sounding word at times. Still having the potential to inspire within us some future ideal world that we'd all like to live in eh? But at this point it's in need of help and in need of reintegration with who we are as humans, as bodies as much as minds.

Another title for this quick post here might have been the body-mind of democracy. Returning democracy back to a more intuitive, felt sense that leads from within each of us somewhere. Being able to slow ourselves down enough to actually feel what that might be and where it originates from within our spirit and soul.

In order for this type of sensing and being to occur will require a reconfiguration and maybe even redefining of our public spaces. If we're to accommodate a slower (more sustainable, more authentic) body-mind approach of being together we've got some place and space design and curation work to do....