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Door Set Open Grounding Change in Mission and Hope

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ISBN-10: 1566994039

ISBN-13: 9781566994033

Edition: 2010

Authors: Peter L. Steinke

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We resist change less when we associate it with mission and fortify it with hope. So argues longtime congregational consultant Peter Steinke in his fourth book, A Door Set Open, as he explores the relationship between the challenges of change and our own responses to new ideas and experiences. Steinke builds on a seldom-explored principle posited by the late Rabbi Edwin Friedman: the 'hostility of the environment' is proportionate to the 'response of the organism.' The key, Steinke says, is not the number or strength of the stressors in the system--anxiety, poor conditions, deteriorating values--but the response of the individual or organization to 'what is there.' Drawing on Bowen system…    
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Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/23/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 156
Size: 5.54" wide x 8.48" long x 0.42" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English