March 21, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs
unEmpire-like I am reading one of the most important books I have read about the whole state of the world. The Nutmeg Curse by Amitav Ghosh. As Naomi Klein says about this book. Do not think you know what it is about. In Critical Path, Buckminster Fuller discusses how...
March 20, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Scaffolding a life Nature has a hierarchy. The atom is part of the molecule that is part of the cell, that is part of an organ that makes a creature. Without the atom, we are nothing. The atom does not need us. But we need atoms. This is not a power hierarchy. It is...
March 19, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Kick the can down the road For someone else to take care of. Our accounting system turns everything into a number on a spreadsheet seeking a profit of money. In the process, morality is ignored. Nature is irrelevant to this accounting system. Governments are built...
March 18, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Seeking truth I am writing this while camped right by the beach in a National Park on the East Coast of Australia. The weather is restricting our activities today, which means reading, walking in the rain, contemplating, and listening to podcasts—all rich pursuits,...
March 17, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Geometry is the study of relationships Our industrial and capitalistic models are based on machine thinking. Linear, predictable, logical, precise. Yet life is rarely linear, predictable, logical or precise. Biology is interconnected, interdependent, spiralling,...
