Our world is facing challenges that Enlightenment-era thinking, with its emphasis on rationality, individualism, and reductionism, seems increasingly ill-equipped to address. In response, a growing movement of thinkers is advocating for a more holistic, integrative approach that transcends the limitations of purely materialistic and individualistic perspectives.
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An exploration the concept of autopoiesis, complexity science, and the idea of ‘strange loops’ to provide a more dynamic and realistic view of human nature and organizational behaviour. Implications for the practice of managing projects.
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A five-year journey of discovery and transformation as told in a sequence of twenty-five blog posts.
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Have you ever felt caught in a situation where every possible escape route circles back to where you started? Or encountered a concept that seems to twist back on itself, creating a paradox that defies straightforward explanation? These are the hallmarks of what philosopher Douglas Hofstadter calls a “strange loop.”
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In our quest to understand the profound aspects of life, we often encounter moments that seem to transcend ordinary existence. These experiences, whether religious, spiritual, or secular, offer a glimpse into something greater than ourselves. But what if we could explore these depths without invoking a supernatural realm? Can we find transcendence within the natural human experience? The answer is a resounding yes.
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