@Dancing__Fox

Dancing Fox is a story hacking specialist. We work with change-makers to create long-term behaviour shifts though beautiful disruption.

 Amsterdam, The Netherlands
dancing-fox.com
Joined November 2016
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"Don't fear failure. Not failure, but low aim, is the crime. In great attempts it is **glorious** even, to fail." — Bruce Lee
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People cycling to work: 🇳🇱 Amsterdam: 45.9% 🇩🇰 Copenhagen: 40.0% 🇩🇪 Berlin: 26.7% 🇸🇮 Ljubljana: 15.0% 🇫🇮 Helsinki: 14.0% 🇦🇹 Vienna: 13.1% 🇪🇸 Valencia: 13.0% 🇸🇪 Stockholm: 12.2% 🇮🇪 Dublin: 11.9% 🇪🇸 Barcelona: 10.9% 🇨🇭 Zurich: 10.8% 🇨🇭 Geneva: 10.8% 🇨🇦 Ottawa: 10.0% 🇨🇦 Vancouver: 9.0% 🇫🇷 Marseille: 6.1% 🇳🇴 Oslo: 5.9% 🇱🇹 Vilnius: 5.1% 🇨🇦 Montreal: 4.0% 🇺🇸 San Francisco: 3.4% 🇪🇸 Madrid: 2.0% 🇨🇿 Prague: 1.0% 🇺🇸 Los Angeles: 1.0% 🇺🇸 New York: 0.8%
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We are delighted to be able to share our latest offering "Here Be Dragons" — a learning (and unlearning) adventure into the unknown, in search of treasure to bring back and share with all those we love 🏴‍☠️ There is still time to apply: europeanclimate.org/news/eve… #HereBeDragons 🐲
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The #NatureRestorationLaw is our one-time opportunity to restore marine ecosystems and return EU seas to health and abundance. Soon, @EP_Fisheries will vote on it and the stakes are high. This is what citizens in Spain have to say: #RestoreOcean. Read more europe.oceana.org/our-campai…

Nature Restoration Law Voxpop

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“Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. The warrior's approach is to say “yes” to life: “yes” to it all.” ― Joseph Campbell
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The story behind the word "ok" youtube.com/watch?v=1UnIDL-e…

Why we say “OK”

How a cheesy joke from the 1830s became the most widely spoken word...

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"Emotion acts like a superglue by sticking attention and memory together. Emotional experiences are readily prioritised by the brain."
richard shotton
@rshotton15 Mar 2023
Interesting study from Kensinger - emotionally charged words much more likely to be recalled than neutral ones Via the excellent Blindsight by ⁦@PrinceGhuman248⁩ and ⁦@mattjohnsonisme⁩
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The Body is a Ecotone: "The health of one person is intimately tied to and representative of a whole population. Illness, trauma, and pain do not belong to an individual. They are a web that includes someone." The brilliant @strand_sophie at it again 🤍 sophiestrand.substack.com/p/…
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So many people I respect and love deserve to be shouting victory from the rooftops for DECADES of work as the United Nations agrees a treaty to protect the high seas. theguardian.com/environment/…
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#Womb to #Wounds: The womb’s unique ability to rapidly rebuild itself could be harnessed to heal difficult-to-repair chronic wounds 🩸 hudson.org.au/news/womb-to-w… #AllBodiesAreMagic #WombWisdom @S_Varol8 ♥️
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Some writing advice from the stories that eschew all the writing advice: countercraft.substack.com/p/… #FairyTales #TipsandTricks #Storytelling
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"Next time you feel compelled to say this to a person navigating complex & incurable conditions, take a breath... ...a more helpful thing to say is, “How are you today? How are you managing? What is today like for you?” sophiestrand.substack.com/p/… via the brilliant @strand_sophie
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“Our songs travel the earth. We sing to one another. Not a single note is ever lost and no song is original. They all come from the same place and go back to a time when only the stones howled.” — Louise Erdrich
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So I prompted an AI Chatbot to pretend it was a storyteller, and tell me a story about "a Dancing Fox, and courage." This was the result. Not bad, bot. #chatgpt3
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"When asked the meaning of being human, we respond with 10,000 different voices. It is within this diversity of knowledge and practice, of intuition and interpretation, of promise and hope, that we will rediscover all the enchantment of being what we are" — Professor Wade Davis
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"Everyone's my teacher. Everywhere I go, I'm a student. Everyone is in some way my informant, my revelator, my direct connection to the Divine Wow. I vow to gleefully shut up and listen reverently on a regular basis." — Rob Brezsny 💚 💙 💜 🖤 🤍
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🔥Values-driven fundraising 🔥: help make this happen, so close to goal!!! If you know Rachel Collinson's work (she's the @donor_whisperer) you know how much the NGO world needs this book! crowdfunder.co.uk/p/the-givi…

The Giving Code book

I wrote the Giving Code to explain as much as I can about how to do ‘values driven fundraising’.

crowdfunder.co.uk
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“It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.” ― J. Krishnamurti
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“Part of being a revolutionary is creating a vision that is humane. That is more fun. That is more loving. It’s really working to create something beautiful.” ― Assata Shakur
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"A Sufi Holy Man was asked what forgiveness is. He replied — it is the fragrance that flowers give when they are crushed." #QotD #Sufi #Forgiveness #TheRightKindofTrouble
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