Having information doesn’t necessarily mean truly knowing something. Knowing something doesn’t necessarily mean to be or to act wisely. Data is being produced and processed in ever-increasing quantities, and artificial intelligence is becoming an increasingly integral part of our daily…
We actually know that all life is in process, in motion – but we think and act every day as if the world was static and stable. We cling to supposed certainties, to our worldviews, our personal, social, and national…
Here and in our 6th podcast episode we would like to highlight further aspects of the work of Daniel Schmachtenberger and the Consilience Project – in particular the excellent article on the “Concept of Progress” from summer 2024. As we…
This week’s podcast topic: When the meta-crisis activates our survival mode, we live and act predominantly out of fear. And we forgo the qualities that enable us to live a good life. How can we live well in the face…
“I do not often find myself in the habit of thanking Elon Musk, but I must confess that he has done an exceptional job of demonstrating a point that a few of us have been making for years, and that…
Douglas Rushkoff – Survival of the Richest Douglas Rushkoff wrote his book “Survival of the Richest” back in 2022. The book has just been published in German, and we are taking the opportunity to revisit our article on it from…
What do we mean when we talk about “metacrisis”? The metacrisis is a multiple overlapping and interconnected global crisis. Terry Patten described it like that: The metacrisis is a single phenomenon.We may be thinking of it as an ecological crisis. We…
Terry Patten was a philosopher, activist, scientific and spiritual author, including “A New Republic of the Heart: An Ethos for Revolutionaries”. We recommend his lecture Confronting The Meta-Crisis: Criteria for Turning The Titanic , in which he describes the meta-crisis…
