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Gemma Jiang, PhD
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Nov 27

Diversity and Unity: Practice Fields

Complexity and Dao Series #4 — In my last post, Diversity and Unity in Life, I shared the back story of how I came to see unity between life and death that helped me to move through the trauma of losing my parents at a young age. The utility of this perspective is not limited only…

Complexity

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Diversity and Unity: Practice Fields
Diversity and Unity: Practice Fields
Complexity

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East Asia

·Nov 25

The Art of Chinese Medicine

Part 1: My Grandfather — Earlier this year I visited a traditional Chinese medicine/TMC doctor in Atlanta for the first time in my eleven years living in the United States. The whole experience felt like visiting with an old friend. I enjoyed the conversation, the atmosphere, the pulse reading. Towards the end of the visit…

Chinese Medicine

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The Art of Chinese Medicine
The Art of Chinese Medicine
Chinese Medicine

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Nov 22

Two Kinds of Prayers

A Thanksgiving Meditation —

Thanksgiving

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Two Kinds of Prayers
Two Kinds of Prayers
Thanksgiving

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Nov 20

Diversity and Unity in Life

Complexity and Dao Series #3 — While complexity leadership theory was the crowning jewel of my doctoral advisor Dr. Russ Marion’s academic career, it has also become the foundation of my emerging leadership consulting career. As a young doctoral student, I was completely enamored with complexity theory. I remember having enthusiastic conversations with Aunt about it…

Dao

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Diversity and Unity in Life
Diversity and Unity in Life
Dao

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Field of the Future Blog

·May 30

Coaching Circle: A Temporary Alternative World

“The coaching circle yesterday was a temporary alternative world!” This thought popped in my head as I was savoring that sense of buoyancy from last afternoon’s coaching circle while taking my morning walk. A big smile rippled across my face. My favorite sentence from Priya Parker’s book The Art of…

Theory U

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Coaching Circle: A Temporary Alternative World
Coaching Circle: A Temporary Alternative World
Theory U

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May 9

Mountain Time

Over the past week I have been enjoying “Mountain Time” while camping with my husband and our pup Sadie, amidst the beauty of spring in the Blue Ridge Mountains. I have always believed that “to think out of the box, one needs to first get out of the box”. The…

Vacation

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Mountain Time
Mountain Time
Vacation

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·Jan 22

Nostalgia

2023 New Year transition reflection series 2 — Chinese New Year is one of the most nostalgic times for me. Last night while I was talking with my Aunt, my mother’s younger sister, I was reminded of two distant memories. The first was how we used to celebrate the New Year. The culture of my home village in…

Chinese New Year

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Nostalgia
Nostalgia
Chinese New Year

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Field of the Future Blog

·Dec 28, 2022

Participating in Emergence

Letting go and letting come in the U movement — The U movement encapsulates the essence of change: letting go and letting come. In modern society where humanity is so obsessed with material pursuits, so lost in sensual stimulation, the scale is tipped over towards letting come. Most people want to have more. However, in light of a person’s holistic…

Theory U

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Participating in Emergence
Participating in Emergence
Theory U

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Dec 27, 2022

Moments

2023 New Year transition reflection series 1 —

Year In Review

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Moments
Moments
Year In Review

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Field of the Future Blog

·Sep 25, 2022

Coaching Circle: Third Space Revisited

I have been hosting coaching circles since 2019 when I first started my u-lab journey. While some circles come and go, others stay together for long periods of time. I was new to the Theory U world when I attended the Presencing Foundation program at Cape Cod in November 2019…

Coaching Circles

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Coaching Circle: Third Space Revisited
Coaching Circle: Third Space Revisited
Coaching Circles

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Gemma Jiang, PhD

Gemma Jiang, PhD

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Senior Team Scientist, Colorado State University; Complexity Leadership Scholar and Practitioner; also at https://www.linkedin.com/in/gemma-jiang/

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