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Blaming our Opponents While Problems Persist
Current Events in the Spiral
Eight Steps Toward A Winning Coalition on the Left
A brainstorm about why progressive politics keeps losing—and what to do about it.
Current Events in the Spiral, #1: The Temper Tantrum with Aircraft Carriers
The first in an occasional series.
Part 5, Evolution and Spiral Dynamics: Designing Life Conditions to Encourage Cultural Evolution
In Part 4, Beck and Wilson laid out four guidelines grounded in both evolutionary science and decades of developmental fieldwork.
Part 4, Evolution and Spiral Dynamics: Four Guidelines for Managing Developmental Differences
In Part 3, we moved from discussing structure to the human reality of stage transition, including what Orange and Green often get wrong when someone is…
Part 3, Evolution and Spiral Dynamics: How Principles Derived from "Tragedy of the Commons" Support Stage Development
In Part 2, we walked through Ostrom’s eight Core Design Principles as a framework for cooperative groups at any scale.
Part 2, Evolution and Spiral Dynamics: Eight Principles That Can Bridge the Developmental Divides
In Part 1, David Sloan Wilson and Don Beck helped me see that resistance to moving beyond Blue’s tribal loyalties isn’t ignorance, pathology, or…
Evolution and Spiral Dynamics - A New Approach to the Culture War: A Five Part Series
Part 1
Chronic Pain
It's effect on my writing.
Democrats Shouldn't Get Cocky
...after doing well on November 4th.
Watch Our Language!
Rethinking the term "white supremacy."
Why Smart Commentators Don't Understand Trump Supporters
It's not about logic.
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