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Re:No grades, no timetable: Berlin school turns teaching ups... by brenschluss on Monday July 04, 2016 @03:20PM (#12032496)
> I have learned that democracy is not about voting. True democracy is listening and being heard. It is a bit like in Buddhism and how simply witnessing and acknowledging emotions will often lead the way to a good outcome.

I agree with this so strongly - do you have any ways in which you've seen these thoughts or ideas shared or written in some form?

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Re:No grades, no timetable: Berlin school turns teaching ups... by jostylr on Monday July 04, 2016 @08:40PM (#12033772)
No, but I haven't looked. I have been reading about Buddhism lately and working at a Sudbury School so the two naturally are feeding into one another in my mind.
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