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An exploration of human decision making and transformative social process in the context of evolution, emergence, complexity, religion, telos, the mystical, and more. Welcoming the creator of the Cynefin Framework and iconoclastic generalist thinker Dave Snowden in dialogue with Tim Adalin.
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Access the show notes for this podcast at @ voicecraft.io/content/civilisation-science-spirituality-dave-snowden-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin
00:00 - Introduction
03:03 - Dave Snowden's Background and Work
05:20 - Understanding Human Decision-Making
08:08 - Micro Narratives and Transgenerational Pairs
09:38 - Navigating Complexity: Bottom-Up Approaches
15:37 - Energy Gradients
23:44 - Management and Facilitation
29:04 - Science and Spirituality
44:39 - Religion and its Relationship with Society
48:20 - The Impact of Globalization and the Internet
50:33 - The Concept of Messy Coherence
01:09:35 - Balance and Reconciliation with the Planet
01:12:53 - Fractality and Self-Similarity
01:15:41 - Abduction and Human Thinking
01:19:37 - Transcontextuality & Scaling and Participatory Approaches
01:28:30 - "You got much time for the mystical, Dave?"
KEYWORDS:
humanity, technology, emergence, complexity, civilizational project, change processes, bottom-up approaches, distributed decision-making, energy gradients, management, leadership, cultural perspectives, narratives, evolution of science, spirituality, religion, globalization, internet, balance, reconciliation, messy coherence, commonality, humility, rituals, symbolism, community, unintended consequences, complexity, fractality, self-similarity, alignment, micro nudging, abstraction, context, culture, communication, trust, mystical
Learn more about Dave and Cynefin @ thecynefin.co/team/dave-snowden
Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ voicecraft.io
Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0
An exploration of human decision making and transformative social process in the context of evolution, emergence, complexity, religion, telos, the mystical, and more. Welcoming the creator of the Cynefin Framework and iconoclastic generalist thinker Dave Snowden in dialogue with Tim Adalin.
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Access the show notes for this podcast at @ voicecraft.io/content/civilisation-science-spirituality-dave-snowden-in-dialogue-with-tim-adalin
00:00 - Introduction
03:03 - Dave Snowden's Background and Work
05:20 - Understanding Human Decision-Making
08:08 - Micro Narratives and Transgenerational Pairs
09:38 - Navigating Complexity: Bottom-Up Approaches
15:37 - Energy Gradients
23:44 - Management and Facilitation
29:04 - Science and Spirituality
44:39 - Religion and its Relationship with Society
48:20 - The Impact of Globalization and the Internet
50:33 - The Concept of Messy Coherence
01:09:35 - Balance and Reconciliation with the Planet
01:12:53 - Fractality and Self-Similarity
01:15:41 - Abduction and Human Thinking
01:19:37 - Transcontextuality & Scaling and Participatory Approaches
01:28:30 - "You got much time for the mystical, Dave?"
KEYWORDS:
humanity, technology, emergence, complexity, civilizational project, change processes, bottom-up approaches, distributed decision-making, energy gradients, management, leadership, cultural perspectives, narratives, evolution of science, spirituality, religion, globalization, internet, balance, reconciliation, messy coherence, commonality, humility, rituals, symbolism, community, unintended consequences, complexity, fractality, self-similarity, alignment, micro nudging, abstraction, context, culture, communication, trust, mystical
Learn more about Dave and Cynefin @ thecynefin.co/team/dave-snowden
Learn more about Voicecraft podcasts, events, courses and membership network @ voicecraft.io
Listen to the full intro song by Cantrips titled 'The Big Break' @ youtu.be/Qaj-stBL4W0
