Wellness Calendar: Thursday 4 September

Expressions of power
Many thinkers have devoted lots of time to the concept of power and have come up with all sorts of weird and wonderful theories. Perhaps one of the most straightforward and applicable ways of examining power comes from a 2002 book called A New Weave of Power by Lisa VeneKlasen and Valerie Miller.
Together they split up power into four sections: (i) one where we might wield power over others, or that which others wield over us; (ii) the power to do something; (iii) the power of unity and collectivism; (iv) the power within ourselves.
We will now expand on each of these in turn.