Uploaded August 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
On June 28th, I hosted a small event in San Francisco with roote.co, oriented towards forming larger-than-individual centers of experience, wisdom, and agency. This was the presentation I gave at the start.
It's honestly pretty rough, but that's most of my YouTube channel at the moment and I figure someone will get something out of it being up here. At some point I'll figure out a good canonical order for laying out these ideas, but for now, this is what there is!
Relevant media:
• podcast: Becoming a Super Organism w/ Malcolm Ocean on Air in the Air podcast: soundcloud.com/ariintheair/becoming-a-super-organism-w-malcom-ocean
• article: Higher Dimensional Thinking, the End of Paradox, and a More Adequate Understanding of Reality, by Daniel Schmachtenberger:
civilizationemerging.com/higher-dimensional-thinking
• videos: John Vervaeke & Jonathan Pageau on Collective Intelligence:
youtube.com/watch?v=Y9ZaFNIH0co
On June 28th, I hosted a small event in San Francisco with roote.co, oriented towards forming larger-than-individual centers of experience, wisdom, and agency. This was the presentation I gave at the start.
It's honestly pretty rough, but that's most of my YouTube channel at the moment and I figure someone will get something out of it being up here. At some point I'll figure out a good canonical order for laying out these ideas, but for now, this is what there is!
Relevant media:
• podcast: Becoming a Super Organism w/ Malcolm Ocean on Air in the Air podcast: soundcloud.com/ariintheair/becoming-a-super-organism-w-malcom-ocean
• article: Higher Dimensional Thinking, the End of Paradox, and a More Adequate Understanding of Reality, by Daniel Schmachtenberger:
civilizationemerging.com/higher-dimensional-thinking
• videos: John Vervaeke & Jonathan Pageau on Collective Intelligence:
youtube.com/watch?v=Y9ZaFNIH0co










![If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting too [NNTD]
For more on the Non-Naive Trust Dance framework in general, check out this blog post: https://malcolmocean.com/2021/09/non-naive-trust-dance-why-the-name/
For more on how to navigate situations where people cant trust each other, and the dance of finding ways to build trust, see this blog post: https://malcolmocean.com/2021/06/dream-mashups/
Heres the sequel video I mentioned—if its not yet live, come back in 12h or so! https://youtu.be/uanL3Pzkcx0
Follow me on twitter https://twitter.com/@Malcolm_Ocean If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, but make allowance for their doubting too [NNTD]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/f9JuKzGy5yQ/mqdefault.jpg)