One of the greatest dangers our Sense-Making for a healthy society is exposed to: Disinformation, Bullshit (according to the famous essay by Harry Frankfurt: “On Bullshit”) and propaganda. It is always shocking how and why people believe what Trump or some far-right-wing politicians in Germany or some self-proclaimed experts claim – when it seems so easy to prove that it is […]
Metameaning
Meta-Crisis and Sense-Making
When I watch the podcast of our American friends John Gardner and Harry Segal, called “Shrinking Trump” I am shocked about the overwhelming amount of info about the authoritarian politics in their country, but also impressed about the support, John and Harry offer to us. When I get these latest news about America but also German news about the […]
Wisdom Cultivation
… as a way to create meaning. Josef Rabenbauer When I first came to India in the Eighties, I was invited by a doctor colleague. When I visited there for dinner, I was taken aback and amazed by our conversation: he and his family, together with their grandparents, talked all evening about spiritual issues and […]