August 2007
Beginner to intermediate
272 pages
5h 16m
English
Seeing Systems is more than a book; it is a mission, the goal of which is to fundamentally transform they way we experience our lives in social systems. This book is a beginning, but the successful completion of the mission is a ways off. Consider the following example:
A colleague recently described a painful relationship issue involving two partners. By now, this will be a familiar story to you. The two are codirectors (Tops) of an international social change agency. Both are well-known and well-respected in their fields; both are authors of best-selling books; both are experts in helping people understand and work effectively with one another. Yet their relationship is fraying and on the edge of dissolution. ...