by AoA | Nov 13, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
Conflict can feel chaotic, but what if it’s more structured than it appears? Conflict actually unfolds across 7 layers, each with distinct roots and influences. When we see the anatomy of conflict through these layers, we gain new insights that transform...
by AoA | Oct 24, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
Thank you to everyone who responded to last week’s article on the “Global Ripple Effect.” I was inspired by the thoughtfulness of your replies, and I wanted to take the time to address one in particular. Julian R., who came...
by AoA | Oct 17, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
None of us is as smart as all of us. And when it comes to ideas, that’s especially true. The perspective I’m sharing today, is part of what I (any many other people) believe could be the most complete answer to solving the multitude of crises happening in the...
by AoA | Sep 26, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
Our reactions to situations, our daily habits, our mental processes are so deeply engrained. Changing how we do things can be hard and other than the lived experience of knowing this to be true, here are some stats. In 2022 alone, over 85,000...
by AoA | Sep 22, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
There is always a certain risk in being alive, and if you are more alive, there’s more risk.” —Henrik Ibsen, A Doll’s House” This is a sentiment that feels deeply true to me especially as I come up on my 43rd birthday. There’s something about creeping into your...
by AoA | Sep 22, 2024 | Pattern Disruption & Rewiring
Traditional western schooling was originally designed to prepare students for a factory-based economy. With its roots in the industrial era, it emphasized convergent thinking, which involves a focused, linear, and analytical way of reasoning to reach a correct answer....
