Category Archives: Nature

Wicked problems

Posted on May 31, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 31/May/23 Mike wrote:An amazing presentation in this morning’s plenary about space exploration, bringing us up-to-date on the latest tools of exploration and their findings, including some of the Webb space telescope’s awe-inspiring discoveries.Heady stuff, but in some aspects also … Continue reading →

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Quora – competition – cooperation

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

What if humanity lived as if it were competing with an extraterrestrial civilization instead of competing with each other? [ 27/April/23 ] Wrong question! Try – What if humanity lived as if it understood that competition is only survivable if … Continue reading →

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Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Daniel Schmachtenberger – Developing a Deeper Understanding of Life [ 26/April/23 ] While I align with Daniel in many dimensions of the extremely complex issues we have as a species, two things Daniel stated in this interview give me deep … Continue reading →

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Reality, Probability, and Perception

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Reality, Probability, and Perception | Frankly #29 [ 21/April/23 ] Very well done Nate. I was the only person in my district of some 4,000 people fully prepared for the 7.8 earthquake that hit us 6 years ago. I was … Continue reading →

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Agency, cooperation, respect

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

[ 21/March/23 ] Michael Ward,Yeah.We always have far more influences working upon us, at far more levels, than we can possibly deal with consciously, and we all have the ability to create degrees of agency and to take responsibility for … Continue reading →

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Elon – our future – evolution

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

New Elon Musk Interview From World Government Summit 2023 with Timestamps [ 16/February/23 ] Agree with much of what Elon says, and I think he is in error in significant ways. He demonstrates a failure to sufficiently understand the strategic … Continue reading →

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Why species go extinct

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Gerardo Ceballos on Why Species Go Extinct [ 15/February/23 ] Well, kind of, yes, but it is a small part of a much deeper problem that you and Daniel have talked about, that has two major aspects:1/ the fact that … Continue reading →

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Aging – longevity

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Dr. Sinclair’s New Theory of Aging, Explained. [ 10/February/23 Giovanni posted the link above to Facebook – a Google search on “Yang Loss of epigenetic information as a cause of mammalian aging” led to a download of the full paper] … Continue reading →

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Bend Not Break

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Daniel Schmachtenberger: Bend Not Break Part 5 | The Great Simplification #50 [ 9/February/23 ] I so align with all that both of you say in this series, and I still see a different and essential dimension. Daniel uses the … Continue reading →

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Governance

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ted Howard NZ

Asked myself this morning “What is the purpose of governance?” [ 30/January/23 ] I’ve had a lifelong engagement with politics. I hate the practice of it in many contexts, yet I see the need for change, and that need grows … Continue reading →

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