Author: Timothy Wilken

The author of this morning’s essay is the CEO of a small software company Casady & Greene noted for innovation and high quality. At 84 years of age, he remains […]

Questions by John Brockman. Reposted from the Edge.org. Howard Gardner What is education?  What happens at Education Schools? One mistake that many people make, including me, is to equate education to […]

Arthur Noll There are several related principles of sustainable food production, but probably the most central, is not to use resources faster than they renew. A common example I’ve used […]

Dee Hock is the author The Birth of the Chaordic Age. An organization has grown up in support of his ideas called the Chaordic Commons. They have developed a new tool […]

“I support and endorse the mission of We, The World to make sure that individuals and organizations who share a commitment to sustainability can network effectively to achieve their goals. […]

This is the fifth in this week’s series of essays on conflict: 1)Conflict: The Norm of Current Civilization  2)Programmed for Conflict  3)When Lose/Win becomes Lose/Lose and 4)Leap Forward or Perish Remember CONFLICT is […]

This is the fourth in this week’s series of essays on conflict: 1) Conflict: The Norm of Current Civilization  2) Programmed for Conflict and When Lose/Win becomes Lose/Lose. Remember CONFLICT is the struggle […]

This is a followup to this week’s essays Conflict: The Norm of Current Civilization and Programmed for Conflict. Remember CONFLICT is the struggle to avoid loss—the struggle to avoid being hurt. Here humans […]

This is a followup to yesterday’s essay Conflict: The Norm of Current Civilization. Remember our definition of CONFLICT as the struggle to avoid loss—the struggle to avoid being hurt. Barry Carter […]

The adversary world is a game of with losers and winners. This is a world of fighting and flighting—of pain and dying. To win in this game someone must lose. […]