Honesty First
Of all the major points re-emphasized during the (1997) World Conference deliberations (honesty, courage, confidence, going public), honesty needs to be emphasized and established first. Otherwise any conclusions reached in the process of discussion will be undependable.
Some beginning approaches to achieving practical honesty can flow from group discussions based on answering the question, “How have you tolerated your patterns lying to you?”
From page 220 of “Taking Stock of Ourselves,” in An Unbounded Future
(Present Time 186, January 2017)