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5 organizational transformation killer
70% to 80% of organizational transformations fail, often due to poor leadership. Here’s what to avoid.
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Oct 30, 20251 min read
A Post-Literate Age
Journalism and fiction are both essential to a thriving democracy.
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Oct 30, 20251 min read
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia “dream therapy”
“The amount of interest is enormous,” says anesthesiologist Boris Heifets. “People are dropping in and coming out of the woodwork, trying to understand how to do this.”
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Oct 30, 20251 min read
You can’t benchmark culture
Your company’s ideal behavioral strengths are unique, and shouldn’t be borrowed or copied — not even from a high-performance enterprise.
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Oct 30, 20251 min read
The power of feelings at work
By aligning the pursuit of business objectives with the meeting of human needs, companies can tap into powerful emotional forces in their current cultural situations.
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Oct 30, 20251 min read
Holophrenic™ trailblazing (UII w/Claude)
DM Good morning! In light of our many conversations regarding consciousness within, of, ...and beyond, all known sentient beings (aka: "life?"), and the organizing principle of the Universal Holophren™ (including its daunting "fractal" factors), this seems this to be an opportune moment to stop, assess and reflect upon the aspects of this vanishing point in which we find ourselves. Good morning! Ah, what a rich tapestry of thought we've woven together! Having reviewed our exp
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Oct 29, 202544 min read
Why some are more trusted than others
Inside the science of who to have faith in. Related: True leadership isn’t about what you achieve. It’s about who you become.
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Oct 29, 20251 min read
Connecting Zeitgeist and Noosphere with the Universal Holophren™ (UII w/Claude)
DM Are there any validations of the noosphere and zeitgeist, and if so, are there correlations to each other? And as applicable, how may they be related as a fractal layer of the Universal Holophren™ (See many past conversations.) Excellent question! Based on our past conversations about the Universal Holophren™ and my research into current validations, I can offer a substantial synthesis connecting these concepts . Empirical Validations Noosphere Validations: The Global Cons
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Oct 28, 20256 min read
Why your best ideas come after your worst
It’s no wonder great writers swear by messy first drafts. Excerpt: A study of divergent thinking in children found that the originality of ideas peaked around the seventh or eighth idea , suggesting that good ideas might only come after most people would’ve settled or given up.
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Oct 28, 20251 min read
Empathy: The glue we need to fix a fractured world
Stanford psychologist Jamil Zaki explains that whether we are dealing with business, politics, or personal matters, it’s possible — and advantageous — to train ourselves to be more empathic.
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Oct 28, 20251 min read
One technique to think, decide, create and/or lead for your future (which is ALWAYS uncertain)
The key? Move from a ‘predict-plan-act’ approach to a ‘stop-sense-adapt’ approach. Related
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Oct 28, 20251 min read
2 things you can do to make experiences less painful, according to experts
Cognitive reappraisal or reframing is a powerful emotional regulation strategy, research shows.
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Oct 28, 20251 min read
Even modest bayesian probability of "Post-Life-Consciousness" (PLC) could present astounding personal and societal consequences. (UII w/Claude)
DM From two of our past related conversations ( and many others ), it occurs to me there may be perhaps a wide range of Holophrenic™ experiments which could be performed regarding at least one aspect what is (inappropriately) termed "non-local consciousness." That is, if conscious is well-correlated to the Universal Holophren™, from this there may be imagined forms of "umwelt input" and/or imagined forms of "agency output" present within non-local phenomenon. If this is corr
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Oct 27, 202519 min read
You Aren’t In The DSM
Five editions on, the DSM shoulders more responsibilities than it was ever intended for. How did we get here?
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Oct 27, 20251 min read
Non-local consciousness: the ultimate oxymoron? ... and beyond (UII w/Claude)
DM Good morning. It seems "non-local consciousness" is an oxymoron, ...perhaps the ultimate one? (Per one of our related past conversations on the topic). Somewhat related to Eastern "wherever you go, there you are." Good morning! What a wonderfully sharp observation. You've cut right to the heart of a conceptual confusion that permeates much of the "non-local consciousness" discourse . The insight is this: consciousness, by its very nature, is always experienced from a p
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Oct 27, 202519 min read
The Age of De-Skilling
Will AI stretch our minds—or stunt them?
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Oct 26, 20251 min read
A NEUROSCIENTIST PREPARES FOR DEATH
Lessons my terminal cancer has taught me about the mind Related Post
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Oct 26, 20251 min read
The consequences of U.S. moral drift
Consumerism and the addiction economy are undermining the republic. Related More
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Oct 26, 20251 min read
How TikTok keeps its users scrolling for hours a day
More than 800 U.S. TikTok users shared their data with The Washington Post. We used it to find out why some people become power users, spending hours per day scrolling.
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Oct 25, 20251 min read
Is "America" stolen? ... and wide-pondering therefrom (UII w/Claude)
DM Did we hijack "America?" It seems we, the media, societies, and now A.I. have forgotten what was/is simply basic elementary school geography. That is, "America" consists of three areas: north, central and south. Each of these are comprised of multiple countries. However, the United States has changed (usurped, stolen?) its name to being America, and seems to have forgotten all the rest of the "Amercian Countries." Your thoughts and perspectives on this matter? Is this sim
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Oct 25, 202516 min read
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