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Great Law of the Haudenosaunee quotation
The thickness of your skin shall be seven spans — which is to say … Read more
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What is STEEP analysis?
A STEEP analysis is a look at how: Social Technological Economic Environmental and Political … Read more
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Futures empathy
People tend to focus on the short term due to biases like presentism and … Read more
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Steve Jobs quotation
Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, … Read more
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Nick Cave quotation
You are right to be worried about your growing feelings of cynicism and you … Read more
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Gesamtkunstwerk
A gesamtkunstwerk is one of those wonderful German compound words meaning "total work of … Read more
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What is backcasting?
Very simply, backcasting is a planning method that starts with defining a desired future … Read more
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Solarpunk – A definition
Solarpunk is an aesthetic, cultural, and literary movement that envisions an optimistic future where … Read more
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Wicked problems
A wicked problem is a complex social or cultural issue that is difficult to … Read more