Two days ago, I wrote about the increasing speed at which each successive generation takes in, processes, integrates, and utilizes information. One of the interesting things that often coincides with an increase in the amount of information you can process is an increase in self awareness and internal stability.
People who are out of control... Read more »
I am part of a new millennium family. We have half, step, and full-blooded siblings. We are the children of divorce and remarriage. We are one of the faces of the increasingly diverse American family.
As I mentioned recently, according to renowned futurists Alvin and Heidi Toffler, one of the fastest changing institutions in... Read more »
Everything is better with friends – especially changing the world. This is dedicated to you, my partner.
God’s imprimatur
Stamped on every one
of your 50 trillion cells
God’s imprimatur.
Why else
would i love you
so uncontainably.
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Within the next few decades, human kind has been forecast by an assortment of scholars and visionaries to move through what portends to be a looking glass into a literally unthinkable world. In this world, informational and technological advance is so rapid that the following day is forever unforeseeable. In this world, all that... Read more »
We live in an ocean of information both natural and artificial. The constant pull of gravity, the chirp of a blue jay, the latest Lexus commercial – all are part of the continuum of signals in which we are immersed. The push and pull of information is forever attempting to impress itself upon us,... Read more »
Two days ago I talked about interacting with people’s internal maps of reality. Yesterday I went into the fact that the maps aren’t true, just useful, so it’s good policy to design your maps to drive you into success.
Today I want to talk to you about one of the craziest things ever –... Read more »
Yesterday I talked about interacting with people’s maps of reality. That knowledge is the linchpin to effective persuasion of any kind. However, in the quest to change the world, knowing how to influence people’s internal maps of that world is particularly critical. Why? Because our current maps have gotten us to the exact place... Read more »
If you want to change the world, reach the masses, or create a lasting dynasty, it’s useful to know the process by which each of us creates reality.
You see, reality is not so simple as we once imagined. It’s not like a block of cheese that exists the same for everyone. Rather, each... Read more »
Yesterday I posted about the trance-formational power of media. In the post I portrayed each of us as individual neurons with direct input-output feeds into the global nervous system. I asked these questions:
Which signals are you letting in?
Which are you putting out?
How are you trance-forming the world?
A friend responded to the post on Facebook... Read more »
Start with this premise: Everything is hypnotic; from the voice inside your head to the advertisement on your television, to the scent of your lover, to the words on this blog. Everyone, including yourself is selling you an idea, a belief set, a reality.
But realities were not so plentiful throughout human history. Prior to... Read more »