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12. The Patterning of Being: At once Individual and Inseparable.
Shae. Using pattern thinking and understanding can enable us to relax the fixedness of our sense of identity and being, to support engagement with...
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...
Global Education Futures is working… Так и работаем😄
Eight years ago today, my daughter Kahlia and I were in Moscow, Russia, for a meeting and conference of Global Education Futures (GEF). It was a...
Contradictions
Nature is full of contradictions. Just look at the giraffe, for crying out loud!! What a lovely ensemble of elegance and awkwardness, of...