This is http://www.essayz.com/b0712050.htm Previous-Essay <== This-Essay ==> Following-Essay Click HERE on this line to find essays via Your-Key-Words. {Most frequent wordstarts of each essay will be put here.} ========================================================== Click on WELCOME for a quick tour of essayz.com ========================================================== %KEY CAUSES PERSONAL COMMUNAL DECAY DISINTEGRATIONS 071205 %SYSTEMS ANALYSIS REFLEXIVE ROOTS GROUNDS HOPE EVIL 071205 %UNILATERAL ALIENATION ARROGANCE EXCLUSIVITY GREED 071205 Among the Key-Causes of Personal-and-Communal-Decay are: 1. Alienation, 2. Ignorance, 3. Confusion, 4. Arrogance, 5. Exclusivity, 6. Wealth-Concentrations, 7. Power-Concentrations, 8. Unilateral-Actions, 9. Domination, 10. Violence. The above is by no means a complete list! The above Interact in Tragic-Ways With-Each-Other and with other Causes-Of-Decay in a Web-Of-tragic-Interactions. The-Way to Mitigate Personal-and-Communal-Decay is the Inclusive-Way-of-Shalom which focuses upon: 1. Reconciliations, 2. Liberal-Educations, 3. Clarifications of Integrative-Ideals-and-Values, 4. Humility, 5. Building-and-Maintaining Inclusive-Sanctuaries-4-ALL, 6. Affirming and Demonstrating Distributive-Justice, 7. Democratic-Distributions of Powers-for-ALL, 8. Inclusive-Cooperation-and-Collaborations, 9. Traditions-of-Hospitality-and-Service, 10. Non-Violent and Non-Alienative Conflict-Resolutions. 11. Mutuality in as many relationships as are possible. 12. Balance in as many regards as are possible. Reflexive-Systems-Analysis seeks to engage in Systemic- Consequence-Detection in regards to Systemic-Dilemmas that Destroy Non-Cooperative Personal-Decision-Habits. Non-Cooperative-Personal-Decision-Habits in systemic ways lead to Tragic-Patterns of Personal-and-Communal-Decay. Non-Cooperative-Personal-Decision-Habits which are driven by Greed lead to Tragic-Patterns of Personal-&-Communal Decay that are often Not-Recognized --- even if there is no Systemic-Effort-to-Conceal/Confuse the Cause-and-Effect connections. However, Domination-Systems often work to Conceal-and-Confuse the Cause-and-Effect connections between Demonstrations-of-Greed & Justifications-of-Greed and the Tragic-Patterns of Personal-&-Communal Decay due to Non-Cooperative-Personal-Decision-Habits. It is important for each community to intentionally encourage Systemic-Patterns of clarifications of what are: Among the Key-Causes of Personal-and-Communal-Decay; as noted in the beginning of this essay. Be-Together in the Many-Gracious ways of Shalom. (c) 2007 by Paul A. Smith in "Search for Honesty and Integrity" (On Being Yourself Whole and Healthy) ========================================================== Click on WELCOME for a quick tour of essayz.com ==========================================================