Dave Pollard is a writer on culture, complexity, deep ecology, civilization’s collapse, and the sharing economy. Although I have only ever met Dave once, many years ago, through his writing, he has had a considerable influence on me over the years. His insights into the nature of conversation and complexity never cease to provoke my … Continue reading Dave Pollard Writer on culture, complexity, ecology, civilization’s collapse and the sharing economy
video playerIn Search of the Third Attractor (part1) | Daniel Schmachtenberger Timestamps Where are we headed as a species? What is the landscape of risks and challenges that we need to confront over the next decades, and are there a small number of key factors that we need to solve to avoid catastrophe? As he … Continue reading In Search of the Third Attractor (part 1) Daniel Schmachtenberger (2022)
video playerIn Search of the Third Attractor (part 2) | Daniel Schmachtenberger Timestamps Where are we headed as a species? What is the landscape of risks and challenges that we need to confront over the next decades, and are there a small number of key factors that we need to solve to avoid catastrophe? As … Continue reading In Search of the Third Attractor (part 2) Daniel Schmachtenberger (2022)
Gurteen Knowledge Blog September 6, 2022, 20:23I am a massive fan of the work of Daniel Smachtenberger, and you may recall I wrote about his four-part War on Sensemaking videos in 2019. If you want to understand why our information ecology is so badly damaged and what it would take to make it healthy – these … Continue reading In Search of the Third Attractor Daniel Schmachtenberger
What’s the problem? Things are not working well. Furthermore, they are getting worse. Our world is in turmoil. It is a mess. I think most of us would agree. Surprisingly though, there is plenty of evidence that our quality of life is better today than ever. Steven Pinker has extensively documented the evidence in his book … Continue reading Our World Is a Mess The problems