communication

How to Spot BS and Never Feel Insulted Again: A Brief Introduction to General Semantics and Non-Violent Communication

Submitted by 4ndy, Published on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 17:11

There are few things quite so mis-understood by humans as their own psyche and behaviours. A few examples of our distortions from reality include concepts such as the existence of 'good and evil' people, or of a human having a distinctly separate 'mind and body' and hence having separate 'mental' and 'physical' health. Such old superstitions are still passed around human cultures today, even decades after evidence that shows them to be irrelevant has passed from the cutting edge of science.

Global Abundance System

Submitted by Margori Briones, Published on Sun, 07/29/2012 - 18:22

Warning: a weapon of mass creation is detailed below, currently available for replication, distribution and use. Handle with care.

A lot of people around the world are willing to help and be helped, to share, to serve and be served.
The Global Abundance System is the place where problems are solved, the requirements are filled, the needs are satisfied, the missions are accomplished and the dreams come true.

The Age of Creation

Submitted by GregKeen, Published on Sun, 01/29/2012 - 05:43

“The future is about gigs and assets and art and an ever-shifting series of partnerships and projects.” – Seth Godin

The world as we know it was created by the Industrial Age and it is now crumbling before our very eyes. We grew up in this world listening to common sense: learn well to get into fine universities, to land a well paid, SECURE job with pension, and to live comfortably until you die.

This path might have worked up until a couple of decades ago, but then came the 21st century which erased any remains of job security and the promise of nurturing Companies or the State.

The Role of Relationship in TZM

Submitted by Dash Frequencies, Published on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 22:10

Nonviolent Communication and the Transmission of Our Ideas
-Creating a Culture of Peace-

WORDS ARE WINDOWS (or They're Walls)

I feel so sentenced by your words
I feel so judged and sent away,
Before I go I've got to know
Is that what you mean to say?

Concise Phrasing Suggestions for New Volunteers

Submitted by Dan Trott, Published on Wed, 10/26/2011 - 16:45

Scene: At a public event. Patron approaches Zeitgeist booth.

-"What is 'The Zeitgeist Movement'?"

Of course I knew that would be the first and most important question to know how to answer concisely, but I suppose I expected that the answer would just flow out naturally. I have committed hours upon hours of studying the concepts over the past few months, so if anyone is capable of answering that question with ease it is me, right?