True action—be it the step toward a new perspective, a tangible effort to create, or the humble choice to care—rarely claims the spotlight.
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Rather than succumbing to the illusion of certainty through prediction, we should embrace the future as a space of possibility and creativity.
Attempts to foretell what lies ahead often narrow our vision, tethering us to preconceptions and limiting our ability to respond adaptively to change.
Instead, by resisting the urge to predict, we can cultivate curiosity and openness, allowing us to engage with the unfolding future on its own terms.
This is the history of the world: revolutionaries turning into tyrants, leaders who claim to stand with the masses turning the individuals within …
Prisons We Choose to Live Inside: Doris Lessing on the Antidote to Self-Righteousness and Our Best Hope for Humanity
We too are living now through such a world, caught again between two ages, confused and conflicted, suffocating and suffering. But we have a powerful instrument for self-understanding, for cutting through the confusion to draw from these civilizational phase transitions new and stronger structures of possibility: the creative spirit.
Creativity and discovery are the same thing. It is what happens when the universe attempts to apprehend itself with itself.
What’s here now? 