Why do some people see things that others don’t? Julia Galef believes that it’s because they’re using what she calls Scout Mindset. "It’s what allows you to recognize when you were wrong, to seek out your blind spots, to test your assumptions and change course. It’s what prompts you to honestly ask yourself questions like […]

This is one of the most influential works of philosophical exploration of all time. Jonathan Rowson returns to the Digital Campfire for our Book Club session to explain why he has chosen this book as one the most impactful he has read. Originally published in 1974, Robert M. Pirsig’s classic is part road trip, part

A short film bringing together thoughts on sensemaking from three of our favourite people. Daniel Schmachtenberger talks about where to start with improving your ability to understand and act in the world. John Vervaeke makes an impassioned plea for a cultural revolution and Sara Ness talks about the practical steps you can take to improve

Liv Boeree was a top ranked poker player and won more than $4 million on the international circuit. A self-professed nerd with a degree in astrophysics, she now has her own YouTube channel making films about game theory, complexity, physics and more. In this conversation with Rebel Wisdom’s Alexander Beiner, she explains why game theory

Dave Snowden is one of the originators of the field of sensemaking, and the creator of influential frameworks such as the Cynefin model. In this conversation with David Fuller, he talks about the origin of his work, and how it applies to the pandemic landscape. You can find out more about Dave’s work here: https://www.cognitive-edge.com/

The pandemic has added a level of life and death importance to our existing problems of discerning reliable information. We are lost in echo chambers, manipulated by narrative warfare and the hacking of our attention by the big tech platforms. The problem of sensemaking is right at the core of many of our issues. How

Rafia Morgan has been a facilitator and counsellor for over 40 years, and is something of a mentor to us at Rebel Wisdom. In this wide ranging conversation with David Fuller, they discuss the positives and the pitfalls of awakening, and the huge shifts that have taken place in personal growth work since it first

Investigative journalist Tom O’Neill started researching the Manson killings in 1999, twenty years later he finally published what became one of the most complete accounts of the secret war against the counterculture of the 1960s. He discovered links to the CIA’s top secret mind control project MK Ultra, the JFK assassination and much more. In