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Govert van Ginkel
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Trainer, coach, mediator, peer review
www.govertvanginkel.nl and www.bridgingspaces.com
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Not Every Bias is Bad! - Govert van Ginkel
Recognize and understand your biases without rejecting them all outright. Sometimes they can even be beneficial!
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August 16, 2025 at 9:51 AM
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"Americanism," the Smithsonian, and the Hostile Takeover of U.S. History
Deconstructing the White House's demand for a new, nationalist history.
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August 13, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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The World War II Lessons Trump, Putin & Netanyahu Actually Learned
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August 9, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Denmark is doing “No Tyrants!” today (Danes rather like their monarchy), but the bigger point is the widespread global solidarity for American opposition. 🤛🏻🤛🏻🤛🏻
ezralevin.bsky.social Ezra Levin ❌👑 @ezralevin.bsky.social · Jun 13
2,169 events across 20 countries. Millions of peope are standing up tomorrow to say with one voice: No Kings!
June 14, 2025 at 4:38 AM
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Donald Trump speelt de sterke leider op televisie. Maar in werkelijkheid ondermijnt zijn zwakte de positie van Amerika op het wereldtoneel.

Lees de analyse van Timothy Snyder 👉 www.groene.nl/artikel/de-z...
Donald Trump is een schaap in wolfskleren – en echte wolven herkennen het verschil
De Russen hoopten al dat Trump zou terugkeren naar het Witte Huis, juist omdat ze geloven dat hij de Verenigde Staten verzwakt.
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July 26, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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De drang om ergens bij te horen – en de paradox van veiligheid en uitsluiting
Ergens bij willen horen – over de paradox van veiligheid en uitsluiting Een van de meest fundamentele menselijke behoeften is ergens bij willen horen. Vanaf jonge leeftijd zoeken we naar herkenning, n...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Beyond Competition: Toward a Collaborative Future for Europe’s Social Contract /part 1
As the European Union pushes forward with strengthening its competitive model, it also aspires to renew the socialcontract—seeking a society that’s inclusive, sustainable, and resilient. But here’s a ...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Beyond Competition: Toward a Collaborative Future for Europe’s Social Contract /part 2
As the European Union navigates a complex and rapidly shifting world order, it continues to emphasize the need to strengthen its competitive model—anchored in economic growth, productivity, and innova...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Justice in an Unjust World
A Compass or an Illusion? A human being is capable of empathy. We can feel for one another, care, protect, and share.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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Why do we let economists define what’s possible — instead of letting people define what’s desirable?
Inverted Priorities: When Economists Set the Limits for Change In many policy arenas, especially within the EU and other technocratic systems, politicians defer to economists to determine what is feas...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:53 AM
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From Competition to Compassion: NVC
What Nonviolent Communication Teaches Us About System Change Across Europe, a new social contract is being discussed. The EU is trying to shape a future through initiatives like the Green Deal and the...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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Justice: Ideal or Necessity?
Rethinking Egotism in an Interdependent World Is justice a lofty ideal — something we aim for but rarely achieve? Or is it a necessity — essential to the survival of a species that has outgrown its ev...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:52 AM
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From Brussels to the Fields: Rethinking an EU Social Contract Through the Marinaleda Lens
In its drive toward a “Green Deal” and a "New Social Contract", the European Union is seeking to reimagine its social contract—balancing economic competitiveness, sustainability, and social protection...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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How to Activate Collaborative Change
within a Competitive, Oligarchy-Influenced System European leaders are talking seriously about a “New Social Contract” and a “Green Deal”—a vision for a more sustainable, inclusive Europe. But underne...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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Wake Up Before the Shake-Up: A Call for Conscious Evolution
We're living through a convergence of crises that historians will study for centuries—if there are historians left to study them. But unlike the fall of Rome or the destruction of Pompeii, today's cha...
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July 22, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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Rethinking Communication, Ownership, and What It Means to Be a Guest on Earth
Communication doesn’t matter if we are lost in confusion, don’t understand each other, and it doesn’t make a difference. That may sound stark — even disheartening — but it points to a deeper truth.
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July 22, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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The Last Harvest Before the Silence - Govert van Ginkel
What we can learn from history when we see storm clouds gathering. How will we prepare for a challenging future?
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July 22, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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A visionary explains the future: our now!
The Law & Order Gang | George Carlin | What Am I Doing in New Jersey (1988)
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November 24, 2024 at 8:49 PM
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Beyond the Schoolhouse
On Wednesday December 4 at 1 pm we will hold the 4th of our 4 webinars in the “Expanding Restorative” series. The webinar is based on the title of the book by Ted Wachtel: "Beyond the Schoolhouse: Learning for A New Reality.”
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November 24, 2024 at 7:23 PM
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Lukas Nelson & Family - Turn Off The News And Build a Garden (Quarantunes Evening Session)
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November 23, 2024 at 9:34 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 8:18 PM
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November 23, 2024 at 11:44 AM
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November 23, 2024 at 11:44 AM
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November 23, 2024 at 11:43 AM
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Een welvarende wereld zonder extreme armoede kan echt volgens Kate Raworth | VPRO Tegenlicht
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November 23, 2024 at 11:42 AM