Orderly fragments of a disorderly life
Lewis Kaufman In light of what has transpired in our country over the past few months, I think now is a good time to revisit the idea of creating your own reality – of not settling for the reality that you were born with, educated within, indoctrinated into, and enslaved within during your working years. It is … Read more
Back in 2010, I wrote the following passage in my journal in response to the prompt “In a perfect world…” Came across it today, and it actually inspires me to re-double my own personal efforts at conscious evolution and energetic mastery as together we grapple with the challenges of the next four years. “In a … Read more
Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field. I will meet you there.”
– Mevlana Jalal ad-Dīn Rumi
Dave Pollard has written a very compelling article on the dysfunctional, dis-economies of scale that actually occur with large, top-down, hierarchical organizations (i.e., most governments, businesses, and religious organizations), compared to the “wirearchy” of the Internet. Check it out to explore the persuasive reasons for adopting wirearchic organization in business (such as the co-operative model instead of … Read more
“In science it often happens that scientists say, ‘You know that’s a really good argument; my position is mistaken,’ and then they would actually change their minds and you never hear that old view from them again. They really do it. It doesn’t happen as often as it should, because scientists are human and change is sometimes painful. But it happens every day. I cannot recall the last time something like that happened in politics or religion.”