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Decarbonization is an unprecedented economic opportunity for the developing world

The United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP26, is bringing together world leaders to discuss the world’s future action on climate change. At present, the world’s biggest polluters are China, the United States, and India – three enormous countries with large populations and extensive infrastructure built on fossil fuels. In these, and all, countries, it’s […]

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Mapping the Human Relationship System

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The Influence Matrix maps the human relationship system by blending two dimensions from attachment theory with two from the Interpersonal Circumplex.

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The Epistemological Gap and Two Meanings of Empirical

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One meaning of the word empirical is subjective and interior, whereas a second is objective and exterior. The epistemological gap applies only to the former.

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To Save the Rainforests, Stop Doing the Things That Are Destroying Them

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Photo by Zdeněk Macháček on Unsplash Many scientists now believe that the Amazon is close to a tipping point, after which it would become a savanna rather than a rainforest. Instead of pulling greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere, it will start pumping them into the atmosphere, leading so-called flying rivers – bands of moisture

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Engage in Ethical Reflection Rather than Moralizing

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Moralizing is problematic. Engage in reflective ethical decision making instead.

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Post-Progressivism Meets Academic Philosophy – Guest: David Storey, Professor of Philosophy, Boston College

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Welcome to a new episode of Post Progressive Inquiries, where my co-host Steve McIntosh and I talk with people who are co-creating the next stage of human development. Our guest today is David Storey, a professor of philosophy from Boston College. David discovered integral thinking outside of academia, as did most of us, but is

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Triple-Negative Neurotic Looping

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Negative situations that trigger negative feelings that trigger negative reactions drive people into neurotic states.

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How a Psychedelic Sex Cult Infiltrated a German Ecovillage

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This is the story of an idyllic German ecovillage known as the ZEGG[1] and its infiltration by a dangerous cult named Go&Change. It’s also a story about sexual abuse and two dead children. The following is based on my own experiences, what I’ve heard and things I’ve read. I don’t claim this to be a

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Unimaginable Clean Energy Abundance Could Be Ours – Ending the Age of Resource Scarcity Part 2

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It’s often thought that clean energy represents a transition from cheap, abundant fossil fuels to expensive, scarce renewables. In this analysis, we will explore how this fear has it exactly backwards: in reality, the clean energy disruption will usher in a fundamental transformation in the way we produce energy, one that can revolutionalize the specific

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