<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><br></div><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv2458044392"><div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div><span>friends,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>please consider supporting this initiative and passing this info on to others!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times,
 serif; "><span><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>I really think this proposed project is a really important piece for addressing the challenges we are facing as a planet.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>thanks!</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><span>raffi</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div
 class="yiv2458044392yqt7873620121" id="yiv2458044392yqt04520"><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; "><div class="yiv2458044392y_msg_container"><div id="yiv2458044392"><div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">Dear all,</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">although I am not writing very often in this list I want to draw your attention today to a very interesting project.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br
 clear="none"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">Many of you (especially the Europeans) know already Dynamic Facilitation and Wisdom Council – methods which have a high congruence with the principles and values of Genuine Contact.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;">The originator of the Wisdom Council Jim Rough (american) and Martin Rausch (swiss) have an ingenious plan: They would like to bring the Wisdom Council to US television - not once, but as a TV-series. In this ongoing TV-Event a group of randomly selected people form the Wisdom Council and work through a tough-to-solve issue and then present their unified perspective to a live-audience. How they reach
 their unified perspective will be filmed as well. Then the live-audience starts a deep conversation and the TV-viewers join per internet. From my point of view this is a very exciting project - especially in times of partisan gridlock in US politics.</div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;min-height:18px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"></span><br clear="none"></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">The project is explained in a short entertaining video which can be seen here: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/654970737/sizzle-the-wisdom-council-live"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;color:rgb(2, 30, 170);">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/654970737/sizzle-the-wisdom-council-live</span></a></span></div><div
 style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">The reason for this video and for the crowd-funding campaign is that Jim Rough und Martin Rausch want to raise 30.000 $ to produce a sizzle - a promotional video - for TV networks. Supported by a realitv-TV expert in Los Angeles they will
 pitch (present) this project to the networks. Kickstarter is a crowd-funding-plattform on which many creative projects are presented and financed with.</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"> </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">With spreading this project and making a small (or large) contribution you can get involved and help kickoff something that could have a huge effect. The money will only be charged if they reach their fundraising goal of 30.000 $ by december 7. (After the first three days there 23 backers and US$ 4360 pledged.) </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div
 style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">I would really enjoy to see this happen!</span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">Warm regards </span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;"><br clear="none"></span></div><div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;"><span style="letter-spacing:0px;">Matthias</span></div></div><div><div class="yiv2458044392yqt7596777913" id="yiv2458044392yqtfd91192">

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