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Posts Tagged with ‘Complexity Theory’

  • Coelho’s true path to wisdom

    14 Aug 2010

    Paulo Coelho's The Pilgrimage blew me away. There is so much in it that I would like to think more about. The first of its nuggets of wisdom is the path to wisdom, found through following a path guided by agape, a concern to use knowledge in real life, and a path that others can use too. I've related the ideas to other ideas I have encountered. The idea itself, which I have quoted, is so much better.

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  • Oh! What poiesis taught me about auto-poiesis

    04 Jan 2010

    Poiesis I learned something very interesting just now.  The Greek word for poetry is poiesis - ‘making’. That wouldn’t have…

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  • The Noughties, Positive Psychology and New Year Resolutions

    31 Dec 2009

    The psychological breakthrough of the noughties One of the most surprising yet little understood results of psychological research this decade…

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  • Tell me about the people in your life and I will show you a successful business and a blossoming career

    09 Dec 2009

    Our strengths are our connections to the environment Our strengths are not in ourselves.  They are in our connections with…

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  • 5 ways to tell a winning organization from an organization on a losing track

    27 Nov 2009

    Select your organization well!  Your well being depends upon it. We all want to see ahead.  I am going to…

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  • Is it fair to puncture someone's anger with active listening?

    16 Nov 2009

    Writing to understand I’ve been writing myself into this this morning. Does active listening work? And who for? When someone…

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  • Lose weight by weighing less: bad taunt, good science!

    26 Oct 2009

    Lose weight by weighing less So said The Atlantic in a side-swipe at Gary Hamel, the management professor.  They meant…

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  • Grittiness is happiness . . and prosperity

    26 Sep 2009

    Image via Wikipedia “It’s about survival, not ego”. So said Techcrunch about Pandora’s founder. Hmm. Losada used Lorenz equations to…

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  • Complicated is horrible. Complexity is beautiful.

    15 Jan 2009

    Oh, I am so irritated.  I’ve been doing tax returns all day.  They have to be one of the most…

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  • Psychology, chaos theory, complexity theory, happiness and Batman?

    14 Aug 2008

    Image via Wikipedia Any of these topics – psychology, chaos theory and complexity theory – is heavy reading on its…

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