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Re-introducing 'Riding the Waves of Community Development in Australia since the 1970s' - Community development is an evolving concept and practice, contributing to countless people of all ages moving from uncertainty in their lives to positions or places of authority and influence within their local neighbourhood, through to public office in any of the three levels of government in Australia. This e-book commenced in June 2005 and was completed in March 2007.

Current e-book 'My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant' - in moving further into my senior years, I continue to share my spiritual journey with women and men of all ages – who are similarly sharing their own spiritual journeys with me. This confirms my understanding of an increasing interest in spiritual conversations and understanding. This e-book commenced in March 2008, with the final chapter scheduled for April 2010.

The following entries are available under this category:

• Chapter 1: Riding the Waves of Community Development in Australia
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 7: Risk management is as relevant in spiritual journeying as in physical journeying
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 6: Identifying, structuring and working with my own belief system
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 5: Stepping outside of the traditional and expected spiritual experience
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 4: Seven categories of growth and development – involvement and importance of the Spirit
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 3: Changing language, consciousness and awareness
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 2: Finding and accepting myself as a spiritual being, as well as and separate from, a physical being
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Chapter 1: Definitions and descriptions
• My Spiritual Journey as an Independent Consultant – Introduction

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Riding the Waves of Community Development in Australia

Community Development had begun to take shape and form by the mid 70s: it was an idea whose time had come!

Author: Jean Roberts, 2007. Publisher: Roberts…

In this almost final chapter, we’ll examine the art and science of risk management relevant to spiritual journeying:

• ‘art’ is the doing of a thing, and
• ‘science’ is the understanding of a thing.

For the first half of…

A lot of my time in working as a consultant, trainer and writer is spent in the company of words – thinking about them, comparing them, searching for their meaning, and marvelling at the variety of interpretations that are made…

This chapter builds directly on Chapter 4 – with a continuing focus on:

• the connectedness between Spiritual Development and each of the seven categories of growth and development – and
• the connectedness between each of the seven categories

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This Chapter flows easily and well from Chapter 3.

However, my journey of preparation explains the extra time taken to share chapter 4 with you – it was scheduled for March, and here we are in May.

For most…

Spiritual development certainly has a transitional lens – one that facilitates sight, that makes the practice of seeing (knowing, accepting and then understanding) more comfortable and more distinct by easing the glare of the strengthening light – or more specifically,…

Multi-dimensional being – thoughts from my spiritual journal, written in August 1996

Moving as a multi-dimensional being. I have entered a new style and depth of communication, and will traverse between the dimension of the spirit and the dimension of

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Consciousness – thoughts from my spiritual journal, written in 1994

There is so much to learn and understand about consciousness. There is a world of meaning in consciousness.

Some definitions – each of which has its own world of meaning:

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There have been many highlights in my journey, and one of these is reflected in this extract from my conference paper titled Women Entrepreneurs – a Case Study, presented at the 2nd International Conference on Entrepreneurship: Building the Future, in…