Why Are We Here?
Why Are We Here? is a four-part documentary in which Oxford physicist Ard Louis and film-maker David Malone meet scientists, philosophers and writers to discuss questions about meaning and the […]
Category Archives: Mental Models
Trying to Get to the Milk by Way of the Cheese Part One
I would like to continue from where I left off in my previous article on Design Thinking and Complexity by exploring the dynamic way of understanding the relationship between the […]
The Experiment Which Inspired David Bohm
A few weeks ago I published my essay Reflections on Quantum Wholeness. At the time there was one thing lacking, and this was a video of the ink drop experiment […]
Reflections on Quantum Wholeness
Einstein’s theory of relativity and quantum physics completely shattered all previous scientific paradigms. I have found David Bohm’s explanation of Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity fascinating, since he is able […]
What Role Does Artistic Consciousness Play in the Design of Customer Experiences and Interventions for Change?
Maria and I recently had the chance to catch up with Brazilian artist Eduardo Srur, who had invited us to his studio in São Paulo for a chat about art, […]
On Leadership
Nowadays, the older I get I find my definition of intelligence moving towards those rare and genuinely open-minded people who do not have fixed ideas about the world and who […]
If Paradigm Shifts Are Dead What Next?
In a couple of previous articles I have mentioned that I have been reading and enjoying immensely Arthur Koestler’s The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man’s Changing Vision of the Universe. […]
A Biology and Business Worthy of Life – The Paradigm Shift of Organisms and Organisations
I would like in this article to first bring your attention to a project from Stephen L. Talbott who is a Senior Researcher and Publications Editor at The Nature Institute. […]
A Dialogue on Liminality, Wholeness and Collective Understanding
I have recently connected with Dave Gray, the co-author of the best-selling Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers, which describes 80 games to help us break down barriers, […]
Holonomic Thinking and Service Design
I would like to start this post by letting those of you in Brazil know that this year’s Service Design Talks will be on 4th October in São Paulo. These […]
