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Holism

You believe that understanding and addressing the interconnectedness of all aspects of a system will lead to more effective and sustainable solutions.

Holism is a political ideology that emphasizes the importance of the whole and the interdependence of its parts. It is derived from the Greek word "holos," which means "whole" or "all." This ideology posits that systems and their properties should be viewed as wholes, not just as a collection of parts. It is a perspective that sees society as an integrated and organic entity, where each part is as significant as the whole, and the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

Holism as a political ideology is often associated with social and environmental…  

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 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

Can a shift towards holistic thinking in your day-to-day decisions affect your long-term goals and relationships?

 @9KW35ZKfrom Ontario answered…2mos2MO

Yes, embracing holistic thinking can significantly impact both your long-term goals and relationships. Holism encourages viewing things as interconnected systems rather than isolated parts, which can lead to more thoughtful and sustainable decision-making.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

In what ways can prioritizing mental health in your community create benefits that extend beyond individual well-being?

 @9KSK7PWConservativefrom Ontario answered…2mos2MO

Prioritizing mental health in a community can have wide-ranging benefits that extend beyond individual well-being, including increased productivity, reduced healthcare costs, lower crime rates, improved educational outcomes, and reduced stigma.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

Have you experienced a time when considering the needs of many, rather than a few, led to a better outcome in a project?

 @9KW64V8Liberalfrom Ontario answered…2mos2MO

They should be open minded.Their ethnocentric nature will do more harm than good in a Morden society.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How does considering the emotional, mental, and physical aspects contribute to a better understanding of well-being?

 @9KF8QLZLiberalfrom Alberta answered…3mos3MO

If we were to take care of our health we would be 10 times more efficient in anything.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Can you share an instance when helping someone else actually improved your own situation?

 @9KFDV6Hfrom Alberta answered…3mos3MO

I picked up something someone dropped and it made my day when they smiled at me

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

How might looking at societal issues through a holistic lens change your approach to volunteering or activism?

 @9J7VVDJConservativefrom Ontario answered…4mos4MO

Looking at big problems helps volunteering and activism find better solutions that work for everyone.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Would you say environmental initiatives are more effective when taking a holistic approach, and why or why not?

 @9HCVPS2Liberalfrom Ontario answered…6mos6MO

I would say that taking a holistic approach is more effective because it's important to think about how interconnected the environment is. Taking a holistic approach recognizes how dependent the species, and ecosystems, and natural resources are on each other. By considering the overall system, you're more likely to get an effective solution that works for the entire group.

 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

Can you describe how mutual support within a friend group can lead to shared successes and stronger relationships?

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What is an action you can take today that not only benefits you but also has the potential to improve your community?

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How can your actions during a team sport or group task at school reflect the importance of every member to the overall success?

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What are the pros and cons of using a holistic strategy to address bullying compared to focusing on individual incidents?

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Have you ever solved a personal issue by considering how your friends or family would be affected by the solution?

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How do you see the concept of interdependence shaping the future of work and cooperation in diverse teams?

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What lessons have you learned from experiences where unified action by students drove positive change in your school’s culture?

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How might a collective effort to reduce waste in your school demonstrate the principle that small changes can have big impacts?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

How can emphasizing empathy and compassion in policy making at your school lead to a more supportive environment for all?

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When has a change in your personal routine led to broader changes in your social interactions or community involvement?

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What would happen if students collectively decided to take on an issue in your school using a holistic perspective?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…2mos2MO

What is an instance where a small act of kindness within your school had a larger impact than you anticipated?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

Have you seen a global issue differently after learning about its local impact on individuals or communities?

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When working on a challenging problem, how can seeking a variety of opinions lead to more comprehensive solutions?

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How does recognizing the value of everyone's input during a group discussion change the outcome?

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Can drawing on various subjects' knowledge when tackling a project lead to more innovative solutions?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

What's a real-life scenario where you've seen a local issue had wider impact than initially expected?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…3mos3MO

How does your choice of extracurricular activities reflect the idea that diverse experiences contribute to personal growth?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

How might countries applying a holistic approach to immigration policies benefit both newcomers and local communities?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What does a balanced ecosystem in nature teach us about the importance of maintaining diverse elements for healthy societies?

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How can looking beyond first impressions in relationships reveal a deeper understanding of a person's actions?

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How might acknowledging the global interconnectedness of economies change our approach to buying local products?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

What could be the impact on society if everyone adopted a holistic view on waste and consumption?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…4mos4MO

Can a team’s success in sports offer insights into why holistic approaches might benefit wider community projects?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

How does the idea that 'no man is an island' resonate with you in terms of your place within your social circles?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

Could there be benefits of applying holistic thinking to conflict resolution among your friends or family?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

How can we better understand the importance of community well-being when making daily lifestyle choices?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…5mos5MO

When have you felt part of something larger than yourself and how did that influence your actions or feelings?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

How might the rise of technology and the internet have demonstrated holism in the modern world?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Why do you think it's vital for leaders to adopt a holistic perspective in their decision-making?

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Can social media campaigns be more influential when they address the broader social context rather than just one issue?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

How do you think the concept of 'everything is connected' applies to relationships in your own life?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

If you had to solve a problem at your school or community, would you focus on individual issues or the system as a whole, and why?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Why do you think it's important to consider the effects of our actions on others and the environment when making choices?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Why might holism be important in considerations of social justice and equality?

 @ISIDEWITHasked…6mos6MO

Can you think of a situation where treating a problem holistically might yield better results than a traditional segmented approach?