A
Abbott, Edwin A., 71
Activity vs. commitment, 12
Aetna Insurance Company, 112
After Fifteen Years, 193
Albert, Michael, 219
Alemann, Roberto T., 165
ALF. See American Leadership Forum
“Alignment,” 6
Amateurs, The, 97
American College of Trial Lawyers, 27–28
American Leadership Forum (ALF), xv, 4, 66, 184, 201
eight propositions on leadership, 96–97
genesis of, 60–62, 64–65, 69, 75, 134
growth of, 91–98
location of classes, 102
successes of, 113–17
wilderness experience, 99–108
Anglo-American Mining Corporation, 148
“Anti-leadership vaccine,” 64
Artists, gift of, 8
Aspect, Alain, 79
Atlantic Council, 170
Attractiveness principle, 139
“Authentic presence,” 179–80, 185
B
Bach, Richard, 38
Baja encounter, 222
Baker, Royce, 28–29
Barricades scenario, 154–59, 221
Basic human need, 207
Being vs. doing, 185
Bell, J. S., 79
Bell’s theorem, 79
oneness and, 79
Bernadette, friend of Joseph Jaworski, 47–48
Berry, Thomas, 182
Beyond Certainty, 206
BFI. See Browning & Ferris Industries
Biglow, John, 97
Blueprints outcomes, 222
Bohm, David, 5–8, 11, 120, 128, 172
background, 77–78
and consciousness, 204
on collective intelligence, 81, 100
dialogue on, 211
on general fielding, 149
generosity of, 203
on implicate order, 79–83, 204, 211
injunction to Joseph Jaworski, 88
ink droplet experiment, 80
legacy of, 211
relation between reality and language, 174
on “undiscussables,” 110
Bork, Robert, 17
Boundaries, transcendence of, 55, 57
Bracewell and Patterson, xv, 26–29, 55, 73–76
Bradley, Tom, 93
Bretton Woods, 186–97
Bretton Woods International Monetary Conference, 187
Browning & Ferris Industries (BFI), 61
Buber, Martin, 51, 119, 181, 184
I and Thou orientation, 55
on seeing things whole, 117
Buchannan, Mary Ann, 118
Burns, James MacGregor, 93, 96
C
Campbell, David, 96
Campbell, Joseph, x, 74, 84, 103, 118–19, 188, 200
on following bliss, 135
Capitalism
Korean model, 158
national, 158
Castaneda, Carlos, 84
Center for Creative Leadership, 96
Central Intelligence Agency, 24
Chandra, Dinesh, 192
Chapel for the Presbyterian Church, 87
Chief Joseph, 223
Chrislip, David, 101
Ciba Geigy (Argentina), 165
CIGNA, 114
Circle J Enterprises, 28
quarter horse breeding, 28–29
sale of, 36–37
Clare, Robert, 27
Cleveland, Harlan, 5, 93, 96, 166
Collective intelligence, 109–12
“flow state,” 45
Collective leadership, 116
Collective thinking. See Collective intelligence
Collyns, Napier, 216, 217, 218, 221
“Colonel, The.” See Jaworksi, Leon, Sr.
Colorado Outward Bound School, 101
Commager, Henry Steele, 96
of being, 12–14
of doing, 12–13
ground of being, 133–34
shift in nature of, 184
surrendering to, 12
synchronicity and, 14
to take action, 133
vs. activity, 12
Consciousness, importance of, 82, 201
Contemplative practice, 214
Coronado Club, 145
Corporate evolution, 164–65
Cox, Archibald, 17
“Cubic centimeter of chance.”
See Synchronicity
D
Dachau Concentration Camp, 192
Daumal, René, 106
Declaration of Independence, 95
Demian, 73
Deming, W. Edwards, 11
Demonstration Projects, 222
Dialogue, 109–17. See also Bohm, David
Collective intelligence
ALF and, 111–17
commercialization of, 214
compared to superconductivity, 111
power of, 112
premises of, 116
Dialogue Project, 110
Direct experience, 207
Divine, presence of, 222
Doing, commitment of, 12–13
Doing vs. being, 185
Ehrlichman, John, 17
Eliot, T. S., 186
Embodied Mind, The, 175
Enfolding. See Implicate order
Entrepreneurial impulse, 209, 220
European Community, 170
Executive Ventures Group, xv, 128
Explicate order, 6. See also Implicate order, makeup of, 78
F
Fatjo, Tom, 61, 65, 74, 95, 120
Federal Bureau of Investigation, 24
Fields, 149–50
universal physical, 149
Fifth Discipline, The, xiii, 5, 206
Filer, John, 112
Flatland, 71
“Flow state,” 45
Flowers, Betty Sue, xv, 9, 155, 186
at Bretton Woods, 188–97
Ford Foundation, 112
Foresight, 219–20
Forrester, Jay, 94
Forum Club of Houston, 172
Freedom
from circumstances, 38
destiny and, 75
to follow life’s purpose, 38
French plan, 219
Fritz, Bob, 126
on being, 58
Frost, Robert, 125
Fundamental nature, 207
Future, creating, 40
G
Gandhi, Mohandas K., 2
Gardner, John W., 5, 63–64, 91–93, 96, 143, 223
“anti-leadership vaccine,” 64
on leadership, 66
Rebirth of a Nation talk, 172
“general fielding,” 149
Generative leadership, 3
Generative order, 6, 135, 185. See also Implicate order
Generative orientation, 182
Generative scenarios, 221–22
Globalization, 156
connection to liberalism, 155
Global Leadership Initiative, 222
God, 223
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 15
Gordenston School in Scotland, 100
Gotti, Dr., 40
Gozel, Taher, 211
“Grand will,” 133–35
Greenleaf, Robert K., ix, 1–2, 58, 118, 220
essence of leadership, 59
Grigsby, Jim, 114
Ground of being, 179
definition, 133
implicate order and, 134–35
Guide, 202
H
Hadamar Trial, 192
Hahn, Kurt, 100–01
Handy, Charles, 206
Harman, Willis, 93–94, 96, 207, 216
Hartford Courant, 115
Hero with a Thousand Faces, The, x, 103, 118, 200
cycle of, 89
fear of, 119
guidance, 119
traps
dependency, 123–27
overactivity, 127–30
responsibility, 121–23
wilderness experience as, 103
Hierarchy
corruption and, 1
leadership and, 4
of needs, 64
power and leadership, 1–2
Holocaust, The, 192
Houston Lyceum, 140
I
Implicate order, 6, 139, 148–49, 174, 176–77, 182, 211, 212. See also Explicate order
Oneness
Reality
David Bohm on, 78–83, 174, 176–77
ground of being and, 134–35
Joseph Campbell on, 135
makeup of, 78
Incoherent thought, 110
Ink drop analogy, 211
Integrity of surrender, 12
International Monetary Fund, 170
International Racing Press Association, 43
Isaacs, William N., 110
Italian Grand Prix, 40–43
J
Janus, 88
Jaworski, Fran, 26
Jaworski, Joseph
Admiral James Bond Stockdale and, 93, 96
Anthony Radcliff and, 64–67
Baja encounter, 222
in Cairo, 64–67
in Cannes, 47–48
as catalyst for change, 65
Charles Kiefer and, 94–95, 126
Chief Joseph, 223
David Bohm and, 77–83, 88, 100
David Campbell and, 96
death of nephew David, 68–70
Don Michael and, 96
Douglas McGregor and, 94
encounter with Bernadette, 47–48
encounter with two gray whales, 222
Francisco Varela and, 175–80
in Grand Tetons, 51–52
Henry Steele Commager and, 96
The Holocaust and, 192–94
initial introspection, 33
at Italian Grand Prix, 40–45
James MacGregor Burns and, 93, 96
Jay Forrester and, 94
John W. Gardner and, 91–93, 96, 172
key insights, 48–50
law practice, 26–29
leaving law firm, 73–76
in London, 91
loss of boundaries and, 57
Manny Deitz and, 44
Mary and state of being, 49
Mavis Webster Jaworski and, 84–87, 142–43
Michael Macoby and, 93
Norman Duncan and, 140
notions of freedom, 38–39
oneness, 51–56
jeep accident, 53
skeet shooting experience, 81–82
tornado experience, 52–53
trial experience, 53–54
whale encounter, 222
Paris trip, 37–39
personal crisis, 31–35
Peter Senge and, 94
R. Kaku and, 171
reconciliation with father, 144–45
Renata Karlin and, 141
retreat in Colorado, 59–61
robbery incident, 131–32
Rosabeth Moss Kantor and, 93, 96
Tom Bradley and, 93
trip to Las Vegas, 29–30
understanding synchronicity, ix, x
wild years, 20
wilderness experience, 102
Willis Harman and, 93–94, 96, 207, 216
work with Royal Dutch Shell, 141–42, 147, 150–70, 208, 216
Barricades scenario, 154–59
New Frontiers scenario, 160–70
World War Two and, 19
Jaworski, Leon, Sr., xvi, 3–4, 18–19
death of, 146
and The Holocaust, 192–94
reconciliation with Joseph Jaworski, 144–45
Watergate and, 20–25
World War Two and, 19–20
Jaworski, Mavis Webster, xvi, 84–87
premonitions of, 142–43
Jaworski family ranch, 20–21, 28–29
Circle J Enterprises, 28–29, 36–37
John of the Ladder, xiv
Johnson, Lyndon B., 20
Jonathan Livingston Seagull, 38, 40
love and, 60
Josephson, Brian, 220
Jusela, Gary, 209
K
Kahane, Adam, 162
Kemp, Jack, 143
Kierkegaard, Søren, 99
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 2
Kofman, Fred, 173
Korean model of national capitalism, 158
L
LaFontaine, Hernan, 115
Language, 78
Language and reality, 177–79
Lao-Tzu, 57–58
Lawrence, Paul, 51
“anti-leadership vaccine,” 64
collective, 116
crisis in, 63–64
essence of, 59
fundamental shifts toward creative, 183–85
generative, 3
hierarchical, 4
hierarchy and power, 1–2
John W. Gardner on, 66
purpose of, 3
servant, 1–2, 58–61, 64–66, 118
transformational, 60
in the United States, 63
Western view, 2–3
Leadership and Mastery course, 125
“Leadership in the New Economy: Sensing and Actualizing Emerging Futures,” 210
Learning organization, xiii
Letters, 199–205
Liberalization, 156
connection to globalization, 155
Life
choice to serve, 2
“flow state” of, 44–45
natural flow of, 47–49
Jonathan Livingston Seagull and, 60
mature, 46
Luce Foundation, 112
Luther, Martin, 119
M
Machado, A., 134
Mach’s principle, 83
Macoby, Michael, 93
Malmborg, Eric, 101
Mannai, A., 95
Mary, friend of Joseph Jaworski, 49
May, Rollo, 75
McDonald, Mike, 53
McGregor, Douglas, 94
McKinsey & Company, 166
Mead, Margaret, 65
Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church, 69
Merrow, Harry F., xv
Metanoia, 94
Metanoic organizations, 94
Metaphysics, 207
Michael, Don, 96
Milstead, Merilee, 115
Miracles, predictable. See Predictable miracles
MIT Center for Organizational Learning, 13, 110, 173
Mont Fleur Scenarios, 162–63
Morgan, Jim, 209
“Morrow, Lance,” 63
Mullane, Dennis, xv
Multinational corporations, 4–5
Murray, W. N., 137
N
“National capitalism,” 158
New Frontiers scenario, 160–70, 217, 221–22
Nichol, Lee, 214
Notes to Myself, 33
Nouwen, Henri J. M., xiv
Nuer, Lara, 194–97
Numinous, 204
O
O’Brien, Bill, 215
OECD. See Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
Ohmae, Kenichi, 166
O’Neil, Peter, 101
Oneness. See also Implicate order
Reality
Synchronicity
Bell’s theorem and, 79
Bill Russell on, 54–56
Fran Tarkenton on, 54
implicate order, 148
ink droplet experiment, 80
Joseph Jaworski’s experiences of, 51–56, 81–82
religion and, 88
Source and, 215
transcendence of boundaries, 55, 57
OPEC. See Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Optimal functioning, 219
Order. See Explicate order
Generative order
Implicate order
Organization, learning, xiii
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), 170
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), 148
Organizational incoherence, 127, 129
Outward Bound movement, 101
P
Pari, 211–13
Perez, Eddie, 113
Phelps, Reola, 101
Piersanti, Steve, 199
Power of Myth, The, 118, 135, 188
Prajnanpad, Svami, 218–20
Prather, Hugh, 33
Predictable miracles, ix, 14, 175–77, 182–83, 185
Bohm interview as, 79
Presence of the divine, 222
Prigogine, Ilya, 176
Primary knowing, 220
Princeton, 211–13
“Puny, unfree will,” 133
Q
“Quantum leaps,” 149
Quest, heroic. See Heroic quest
R
Radcliff, Anthony, 64–67
Radin, Dean, 220
Ramsey, Robin, 206
Reaching Out, xiv
Reality. See also Implicate order
Oneness
creating, 182–83
language and, 177–79
nature of, 10–14, 57, 79–83, 148, 176–80
perception of, 8–11
Western view, 9
Regazzoni, Clay, 42
“Relatedness,” 57
vs. “thingness,” 88
Relationship, 184
between leader and led, 1–2
shift in understanding of, 183
Religion, oneness and, 88
Richardson, Elliot, 17
Royal Dutch Shell, 4, 140–41, 217, 219
scenario planning, 148, 154–70, 187, 217
Ruckelshaus, William, 17
Russelsheim Death March, 192
S
“Saturday Night Massacre,” 17
Scenario planning, 141, 148, 181, 187, 217
Barricades scenario, 154–59
Mont Fleur scenario, 162–63
New Frontiers scenario, 160–70
Shell scenarios, 217
Scharmer, Otto, 210
Schekter, Jody, 42
Schwartz, Peter, 5
Scottish Himalayan Expedition, The, 137
Second Wind, 54
Self-Renewal, 91
Senate Watergate Committee, 17
Senge, Peter, xiii, xv, 94–95, 126, 173, 186, 210
at Bretton Woods, 187–97
introduction to book, 1–14
Servant as Leader, The, 58
Servant leadership, ix, 58–61, 64–66, 118. See also Leadership
choice to serve life, 2
institute for. See American Leadership Forum relation between leader and led, 1–2
state of being, 1
Shaw, George Bernard, 131
Sheldrake, Rupert, 149–50
Shell Group. See Royal Dutch Shell
Sherman and Sterling, 27
Shifts of mind, fundamental, 10–12, 183–85
Sirica, Judge John Joseph, 23
Source
definition, 212–13
dialogue with, 213–14
God and, 223
path to, 216
primary knowing, 220
principles of connecting to, 208, 213, 216
Source, The Inner Path of Knowledge Creation, 199, 208, 209, 212
South Africa, 148–49
Mont Fleur Scenarios, 162–63
Stage IV leaders, ix–x
State of being, 49. See also Oneness
authentic presence, 179–80, 185
being vs. doing, 185
benefits of, 48
Bernadette encounter as example, 47–48
commitment of, 12–14
Fromm’s definition, 58
leadership aspect of, 57
Mary as example, 49
in servant leadership, 1
Staying power, development of, 100
St. Clair, James, 24
Stewart, Jackie, 45
Stockdale, Admiral James Bond, 93, 96
Stow Village project, 113
Strategy formation, 220
Sullivan, Bernie, 115
Surrender
to commitment, 12
integrity of, 12
state of, 185
“Swing,” moment of, 97
Synchronicity, ix, 84–88. See also Implicate order
Oneness
“alignment,” 6
collectivity, ix
“flow state” and, 44–45
“moment of swing,” 97
as result of commitment, 14
Synchronicity: An Acausal Connecting Principle, ix, 88
T
Tarkenton, Fran, 54
“Thingness,” vs. “relatedness,” 88
Thought
habits as traps, 123
incoherent, 110
Tilton, Glenn, 209
To Have or To Be, 58
Tollaksen, Jeffrey, 212
Tolstoy, Lev N., 155
“Transformational leadership,” 60
Traps
definition, 121
dependency, 123–27
responsibility, 121–23
thought habits as, 123
Tree of Knowledge, The, 175
Trungpa, Chögyam, 179
U
United Kingdom Foreign Office, 170
United Nations, 170
Unity conciousness. See Oneness
Universal wisdom, 206
Universe, organizing principle of, 57, 184. See also Implicate order
Oneness
Reality
Unlimited Wisdom, 201
U-Process Leadership Lab, 210
V
Vaccine, “anti-leadership,” 64
van der Veer, Jeroen, 221
W
Wack, Pierre, 5, 148, 162, 217–21
Walter, Roy, 106
War and Peace, 155
Warren, Jack, 123–24
Wheatley, Margaret, 184
White House Fellows Program, 60, 91
Wholeness and the Implicate Order, 7, 77, 191
Will, 133–35
World, shift in mental model of, 183
World Bank, 169
Worldview, deterministic, 161
Worldview, Western scientific-materialistic, ix, 203, 204
Wouters, Alain, 175
Wukasch, Don, 106
Wynne, Ken, 29–30
Z
Zacharian, John, 115