an online book by David Gurteen
In psychology, meaning-making is the process of how people (and other living beings) construe, understand, or make sense of life events, relationships, and the self. The term is widely used in constructivist approaches to counseling psychology and psychotherapy, especially during bereavement in which people attribute some sort of meaning to an experienced death or loss.
Credit: Wikipedia - meaning-makingTacit knowledge is a type of knowledge that is difficult to express or communicate through words. It is a vital component of human expertise and plays a crucial role in enabling us to adapt to new situations, solve complex problems, and drive innovation and progress. Continue reading The Importance of Tacit Knowledge Tacit knowledge is knowledge that is difficult to transfer
We live in overlapping layers of meaning: personal, cultural, emotional, and historical. The challenge is that most data ignores this complexity, offering facts without context. Warm data provides a different approach: attending to the subtle, relational patterns that shape how things work and what truly matters in any situation. Continue reading Warm Data Understanding meaning through context, not just information
Most change initiatives begin with trying to change individuals, but lasting change rarely starts there. Interaction, not the individual, is the primary unit of change. Continue reading Interaction as the Primary Unit of Change Is not the individual, it’s the interaction
Sense-making and meaning-making are often conflated or used interchangeably, but they have distinct meanings. Continue reading Sense-making and Meaning-making The terms have distinct meanings
Uncertainty refers to situations involving imperfect or unknown information. Continue reading Uncertainty ** Uncertainty refers to situations involving imperfect or unknown information
Learn by Talking Introduction: Conversational Learning Close Pop-up all posts in this chapter What’s the Vibe? Please be patient as this may take up to a minute to load… Close How do we make sense of the world so we can act in it? Collective Sensemaking How do we make sense of the world? Sense-making: Continue reading Collective Sense-making The Knowledge Café is a powerful collective sense-making tool
