Are you aware of what you do, or who you are? We don’t have a bird’s eye view of ourselves, so to our minds, we are the heroes or main characters of our own individual stories. That’s normal, but it means we can’t see ourselves, both literally and metaphorically. Since we don’t have a set...
In our latest series of logical fallacies, we’ll be discussing three more types to look out for. As always, the aim is not primarily to catch others in committing these fallacies, but mainly to catch ourselves doing that first. Starting with your own mistakes, is the best place to begin forming yourself and working on...
Hey there! Previously on this blog we talked about logical fallacies. We talked about what they mean, and how understanding them can help maneuver our conversations and debates in a more constructive manner. So this article and the next one will serve as a continuation of different types of logical fallacies along with a brief...
“Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human.” - Bryce Courtenay Talking. It is undoubtedly the activity humans spend the most time indulging on a daily basis and have been doing so for thousands of years. It is arguably the most powerful weapon...
“Life is pain, highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something.” William Goldman, William Goldman: Four screenplays “Breaking News: there is pain in the world.” Wouldn’t that be the most ridiculous headline you’d have even seen? No one needs a lecture on what is pain. For each one of us, it comes in all shapes...
The best way to explain what Futures Thinking is all about, is by looking at some examples in the past that led to the concept now being an essential piece to any company looking to survive long term in today’s market. In 2007, Nokia was earning more than half of all of the profits in...
