Shae. Using pattern thinking and understanding can enable us to relax the fixedness of our sense of identity and being, to support engagement with...
Inquiry Channel
Fellow syntony quester and researcher into patterns and processes of emergence, Dr. Shae Brown, joins me for this conversation series. We embark on a true learning adventure, exploring familiar as well as uncharted terrains of how humans – and other beings – navigate social and physical reality. How do we make sense of it all, and how do we open pathways for others to embark on sense taking, meaning making paths of their own? There’s a pattern here, though it’s often invisible … unless you know where and how to look. Come look with us and see what we find!
11. Paradox
Shae. The concept of paradox — as-well-and, it all depends, it’s relative, with relative parameters — makes a lot of sense in the way I understand...
10. The Big Picture
Alexander. Ervin Laszlo describes the really broad patterns of change as macrodetermination. According to him, this is when you have “bounded...
9. Complexity Patterning.
Shae. I describe Complexity Patterning as a metacognitive strategy for relational experience and understanding, and it is most effective when...
8. Consciousness and Relational Identity
Shae. The paradox of individuality and relationality is also an interesting aspect to think about in terms of evolution. A complexity approach...
7. Time is a Complex Phenomenon
Shae. I think people can naturally have a transtemporal consciousness and the mechanistic idea of time as only expressed by a ticking clock can have...
6. Evolution continues
Shae. I love your phrase, humaning well. Shawn Wilson explains that the world teaches people how to be human and that we are a young species; we are...
5. Homo Sapiens Sensorium
Alexander. Our Daologue on consciousness and sentience reminds me of sensate theory, which is all about the evolution of humans. This framing is...
4. Consciousness and Sentience
Shae. I’m very interested in your view on the differences and connections between the concepts of consciousness and sentience. I’m wondering if...
3. Bringing Education into the C21
Shae. Education in the Western World needs some serious updating. It is still designed around the linear mechanistic thinking of the Industrial Era....