Some Topic Themes
Exploring the past, the present and the future, through internet dialogue
1. Five Dimensional Thinking
An introduction into thinking in five dimensions - we can all do it! Discovering the fourth and fifth dimension.
Paul Elliott summed up Erasmus Darwin's writings this way, "Five interconnected aspects of [Erasmus] Darwin's Enlightenment evolutionary worldview may be discerned: geological developmentalism, biological evolutionism, developmental psychophysiology, cosmological developmentalism, and scientific and political progressivism." (Elliott 2003). Erasmus Darwin was Charles Darwins grandfather.
2. The Earth is a Living System
Evolution, deep ecology, systems thinking, interconnectivity, synchronicity and sustainability
3. Human Relationships
From `leaders' and servants to servant leadership, sustainable human organisations, the destructiveness of dignity stripping, the mastery of fear.
"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear - not absence of fear." Mark Twain
4. Knowledge and Belief
The power of real communication, mental modelling, respect of beliefs, acceptance of fact.
5. The Level Playing Field
Discussing competition and sustainable capitalism.
6. Personal Enlightenment
Self-actualisation, meditation, discovering your creativity, the joy of living, what 'God' might be, what the 'meaning of life' could be.
