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Blog post from Portland's Caring Community, Old Town Chinatown, asking for out of the box thinking, representation by those of us at the

Rev. Bill Kirlin-Hackett in this 2 minute video quote encourages throwing away the box and to focus on people. He notes what we all confront in our problem solving endeavors - silo and entrenched behaviors. They are coupled with a lack of partnering; top down, rather than bottom up thinking; and a love we seem to have for ruts. Bill is Director of the Interfaith Task Force on Homelessness in Seattle, Washington. I am sharing this quote because I think it applies to a whole