Further Reading

Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Double Standards, Dehumanization, Complexity & A Way Forward

 As conflict continues to unfold around our world I have found myself in a phase of stepping back further and further to get as big a picture of what’s going on as possible.

The motivation behind this is to be sure I’m examining my own bias’ or limited views, and to take a moment to collectively witness the emotions, perspectives and stories - lived and observed - of fellow humans around the world.

When the shit hits the fan, it’s the EASIEST time to get lost in emotion, certainty, and taking sides.

A mentor of mine years ago said to me: as you move toward mastery, bombs can go off around you and you’ll still have access to remaining grounded.

What he meant was not literal bombs, but that as things become frantic and chaotic in our world or lives, you can remain attuned to yourself enough to not get pulled in as you continually practice remaining centered....<<<Read More>>>...