flâneur — a map of the web's best reading

Bohm Dialogue

bohmdialogue.org · 291 words · saved by 1 readers

Dialogue, as David Bohm envisioned it, is a radically new approach to group interaction, with an emphasis on listening and observation, while suspending the culturally conditioned judgments and impulses that we all have. This unique and creative form of dialogue is necessary and urgent if humanity is to generate a coherent culture that will allow for its continued survival. For a directory of all Bohm dialogue groups in the world visit our site Dialogue Directory. For more information about David Bohm or to contact the creators of this page visit the David Bohm Society. Please consider supporting us. All quotes below are by David Bohm unless attributed otherwise. A 6 minute brief overview of dialogue by Bohm from a 1987 seminar: David Bohm providing an 11 minute overview of dialogue at a conference presentation in 1992: Bohm outlines a partial vision of dialogue at a 1992 seminar as part of a long, group conversation: As I said, knowledge is not just an accumulation of information wait

Above: Jiddu Krishnamurti on the left and David Bohm on the right. The point is that this notion of dialogue and common consciousness suggests that there is some way out of our collective difficulties. David Bohm There is a possibility of creativity in the socio-cultural domain which has not been explored by any known society adequately. David Bohm Dialogue is really aimed at going into the whole thought process and changing the way the thought process occurs collectively. We haven't really paid much attention to thought as a process. We have engaged in thoughts, but we have only paid attentio

Explore this link on the map →

related reading