Last week, my wife and I attended a program on the Future of Food, hosted by the Boston arm of the Long Now Foundation. The event was an eye-popper, a mind-bender, and a gastro-sensation. The goals of the organization are truly monumental: “The Long Now was established in 01996 to develop the Clock and Library […]
Spirals in Nature and in Spirit
I was delighted to give the opening presentation on spirals in nature in the new inspirational video Spirals of the Spirit! by Off the Left Eye for the Swedenborg Foundation – My remarks are short and sweet, but the videos the OTLE team produced to demonstrate the ideas are exquisite! Spirals in Motion | Swedenborg Foundation […]
Choose Wisely – My Personal Journey (Episode 7)
To make sense of this crazy, wonderful world, one has to make a choice: What is the purpose of creation and what is its value to us? Why am I meant to be? (Episode 6) We have a choice to make. About this, we have no choice. This conundrum is one variant of a […]
PEP Talk 3 – Think Locally, Act Locally!
Promoting Enduring Peace has published my 3rd PEP Talk – Think Locally, Act Locally! If you need a break from all the bad news we keep hearing about on the global stage, you might like hearing about some good local news. In this episode, I talk about what happens when local people get together to […]
The Downward Spiral of Cognitive Bias – and How to Defend Against It
We all make bad decisions. Sometimes we are unlucky, and sometimes we make honest mistakes. But bad decisions are also frequently the result of bad thinking — choices that are impulsive, poorly thought out, or based on misinformation. Quite often, we are victims of our own cognitive biases, which can serve as self-reinforcing spirals of […]
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