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Center for Purposeful Leadership

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Center for Purposeful Leadership
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Welcome to the CPL blog where we bring leading-edge thinking and stories of purpose in action. You can count on learnings and brilliance gleaned from our work with Purposeful Leaders around the globe. As authors of The Art of Convening™, we explore how convening brings your purpose alive.

May 30, 2012

Listening and Understanding

May 30, 2012/ Patricia Neal
Photo Credit: Craig Neal

Photo Credit: Craig Neal


"The more you listen, the more you will hear. The more you hear, the more and more deeply you will understand."

- Kyentse Rinpoche


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Dec 8, 2021

…this idea of worthiness, that struggle we go through as a nation, happens all the time.

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Dec 1, 2021

…this idea of worthiness, that struggle we go through as a nation, happens all the time.

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The Climate Reality Project: COP26* Hopes/Learnings/Outcomes - What we learned...
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Nov 16, 2021

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"Possibility awaits each of us. Listen with a softened heart and open mind to hear its call. Respond with the innocence of “not knowing” and you will see for yourself beyond belief."

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Oct 26, 2021

What happens to a dream deferred? … Does it Dry Up Like a Raisin in the Sun? Or Fester Like a Sore— and Run?

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“There’s a basic human desire to connect and recognize our interdependence. That curiosity and yearning are what creates community.”

Community for the Soul Podcast

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Oct 11, 2019
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Part 1 of a 2-part series:
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