A human being is a part of the whole, called by us “Universe”, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest — a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few … | Albert Einstein Continue reading A Human Being Is a Part of the Whole, Called by Us “universe” Albert Einstein (misquote)
The last of human freedoms — the ability to choose one’s attitude in a given set of circumstances. | Viktor Frankl Continue reading The Last of Human Freedoms Viktor Frankl
Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather must recognize that it is he who is asked. In a word, each man is questioned by life; and he can only answer to life by answering for his own life; to life, he can only respond by being responsible. | Viktor Frankl Continue reading Each Man Is Questioned by Life Viktor Frankl
To really work conversationally, I think, is potentially to be really open to the complexity of what being human is like. | Johnnie Moore Continue reading To Really Work Conversationally Johnnie Moore, 2023
The “human” in anthro-complexity is not a disembodied mind; it is not a mechanical body nor an island entirely of itself. Complex humans are mind-body-world beings, all rolled into one. Credit: Dave Snowden People: Dave Snowden (1)Dave Snowden Management ConsultantPosts: Dave Snowden (6)Carpe Diem – Seize the Day Seize the day everyoneChanging People ** The Continue reading Complex Humans Are Mind-body-world Beings Dave Snowden
We humans are extraordinarily complex, shaped by billions of years of evolution. Understanding human systems is challenging because they differ from natural or technical systems. Thinkers such as Ralph Stacey and Dave Snowden have developed methods to make sense of this complexity, highlighting how human interactions shape unpredictable and adaptive social systems. Continue reading We Humans Are Complex Human socio-technical systems are complex
