Which of us wishes to be less known (as in less understood)?Stephen Calhoun wrote:The SWAT Crew wished to be better known. And, those of us who began the inquiry were changed a bit by meeting their wish. So, there's something in all of this that poses the potential to be changed by this process of inquiry.
Personally, I feel it's very profound, so my time flows easily into this experiment. Time is the big challenge.
What is the difference that a discussion makes? When you pass these kids in the park, you might quicken your step or, after conversation, slow down and say hello.
As we participate in the Observer experiment and take the path to our city knowing itself better than any other has, we get to better know each other and ourselves. This translates into things like feeling free to make phone calls to each other, to email, to speak at "third places", to say hello on the street. This is how we slow time. We slow time by making time for each other.