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Pete's podcast on community development — 64 episodes
Episode #2 on dialogical community development - the difficulties of dialogue and working with conflict
Episode #1 - A practice and theory of dialogical community development - opening comments
Community development and the 'invitation'
Jacques Derrida and a Community Development Yet-to-Come
Supporting citizen-led community development - The Community Builders Journal
Towards a contemplative community deveopment practice
In Remembrance of the late John McKnight - a conversation with Cormac Russell
A conversation with Dr Jamie Gorman on community development and environmental justice
The Future of Community Development
Conversation #3 with Jennifer Buchanan and Dr David Palmer on their journey working with indigenous Australians
Conversation #2 with Dr David Palmer and Jennifer Buchanan about their journey working with Indigenous Australians
Conversation #1 with Dr Dave Palmer and Jennifer Buchanan about their journey into working with indigenous Australians
Conversation #3 with Richard Warner - on taking community enterprises/cooperatives to scale - the journey of meta-method
Conversation #2 with Richard Warner, Co-ordinator/CEO of Nundah Community Enterprise Co-op - on why the cooperative model and some key lessons in 25 years
Conversation #1 with Richard Warner, Co-ordinator/CEO of Nundah Community Enterprise Co-op - on an inspirational story of social enterprise and community development
Final and fifth episode on Three Rivers Flowing - a conversation between Dr Lynda Shevellar and Peter Westoby at the official Brisbane book launch on 18th April 2023
Conversation #4 about the book Three Rivers Flowing, Peter Westoby and Rachael Donovan discuss elemental #4 - Expanding Consciousness
Conversation #3 on the book Three Rivers Flowing - Peter Westoby and Rachael Donovan explore the 2nd and 3rd elementals, aliveness and working from the inside-out of a social phenomenon
Conversation #2 with Peter Westoby and Rachael Donovan - on the book Three Rivers Flowing & Elemental One on Observation and the Faculty of Seeing/Sensing
Conversation #1 with Peter Westoby and Rachael Donovan on Peter's new book 'Three Rivers Flowing' - exploring phenomenological reflective practice for community development workers.
Cormac Russell conversation #2 on his new book (co-authored with John McKnight) The Connected Community
Conversation #1 with Cormac Russell on his new book (co-authored with John McKnight) The Connected Community: Discovering the Health, Wealth, and Power of Neighbourhoods
Conversation #3 with Dr Jacques Boulet - on how social media impacts on the 'caring economy'
Conversation #2 with Dr Jacques Boulet - on community development and the caring economy
Conversation #1 with Dr Jacques Boulet - on the community economies tradition and community development
Conversation #3 with Professor Sue Kenny on community development and a response to right wing populism
Conversation #2 with Professor Sue Kenny - community development practitioners responding to right-wing populism
Conversation #1 with Professor Sue Kenny - the seduction of right wing populism
Conversation #3 with Charlie McConnell - dreams and aspirations to support professionalisation of CD globally
Conversation #2 with Charlie McConnell - the possibilities and challenges of professionalisation of community development
Conversation #1 with Charlie McConnell - on the new IACD book International Community Development Practice - why a professional?
Conversation #3 with Cormac Russell - 'community' as a better narrative than institutions
Conversation #2 with Cormac Russell - 'Services supplement a life, but don't a life make'
Conversation #1 with Cormac Russell - his journey in discovering ABCD
Conversation #3 with Dee Brooks - the global ABCD movement
Interview #2 with Dee Brooks - the 'heart and soul' of the ABCD approach to community development
In Conversation #1 with Dee Brooks - finding her way to the ABCD Tradition of Community Development
CD as engaging with difference, the 'enemy' in our communities - interview #3 with Dave Andrews
CD as a vocational and radical-revolutionary profession - interview #2 with Dave Andrews
Community Development as Love and Justice - Interview #1 with Dave Andrews
Episode 6 Traditions and Wisdom in Community Development - E.F. Schumcher 'small is beautiful'
Episode 5: Traditions and wisdom in community development - bell hooks, 'I came to theory because of my pain...'
Wrap up of 2021 - leaning into 2022
Episode 4: Traditions and Wisdoms - Arundhati Roy and Jane Addams
Episode 3: Traditions and Wisdoms - Vandana Shiva and Gustavo Esteva
Episode 2: Traditions and Wisdoms for Community Development - Paulo Freire and Fran Peavey
Episode 1: Traditions and wisdoms for Community Development - Myles Horton/Paulo Freire - 'Education First, Organising Second'
Participatory Community Development - Meta Method (episode 6)
Participatory Community Development - Macro-Method
Participatory Community Development - Mezzo Method #2 - the 7 steps of mezzo
Participatory Community Development - Mezzo Method #1
Participatory Community Development - Micro Method
Participatory Community Development - Implicate Method
Introduction to Participatory Community Development [development practice]
Soul-force and Community Development: Gandhi and Tagore
Colonisation of the soul
'Soul of the World' perspective on community development
Soul and community development
Conclusion: Reflections on the Place of Dialogue
Dialogue Skill #4: Changing the Story, but Always with Permission
Dialogue Skill #3: Discovering the Pathway Forward
Dialogue Skill #2: Nurturing the Thread of Trust
Dialogue Skill #1: Text, commentary, subtext
Introduction: what is dialogue?