by Bathabile Mthombeni | January 2023, Monthly Theme
It is the start of a new year, a time of introspection and commitment to change, to abandoning old ways that do not serve and adopting new, inspired practices and perspectives, to being different, to achieving MORE! and BETTER! In this newsletter we explore pivotal...
by Bathabile Mthombeni | Inspired acts of DEIB, January 2023
It’s the Clucking Truth! We kick off 2023 by celebrating a pivotal example of when “the system” took restorative action in the true exercise of DEIB. A huge temptation for those who would like “to do the work” without working has been to identify issues then,...
by Bathabile Mthombeni | Imperfect Peace, January 2023
This section features stories of groups and communities that connect intentionally to confront their social and political differences. The League of Women Voters: What happens to intentions for non-partisan political activism about ensuring access to the democratic...
by Bathabile Mthombeni | January 2023, Perfect Practice
This section explores an ADR and/or DEIB practice and spotlights a practitioner. Do you know your organization’s Ombuds? Do you have one? Don’t know what that is? I’ll admit, I didn’t have a clue what an Ombuds was (or that my graduate school had one) until I was...
by Bathabile Mthombeni | Feature Articles, January 2023
We can’t let January pass without giving honor to slain Civil Rights hero Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. In this newsletter we do so by acknowledging a great disservice that is done to his legacy every year at the commemorations of his birth. Attention tends to focus...
by Bathabile Mthombeni | January 2023, Untangled News
The year just gone truly was the most memorable one so far at Untangled Resolutions. We have a beautiful brand new website thanks to Chrissy Gruninger of Intentional OBM, we have grown, and, for the first time in our 12 year history, we actually co-sponsored a...
