How truth depends on the subject coming before the object — meaning before measurement.
The Order of Truth: Why Subject Comes Before Object
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How Admiration Sustains the World and Adoration Renews It
We often treat admiration and adoration as the same, but they are not. Admiration refines what exists through responsibility; adoration renews what is still becoming through love. When we confuse them, both relationships and systems begin to fracture. But when they are rightly ordered, love becomes whole, sustaining both structure and spirit across creation
Minnesota’s Environmental Amendment: Harming the System with Good Intentions
During the 2024 election, Minnesotans voted on a state constitutional amendment called the Minnesota Continue to Provide Lottery Revenue to Environment and Natural Resources Fund Amendment. Its purpose is to extend the dedication of at least 40 percent of state lottery proceeds to the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund through December 31, 2050. The … Continue reading Minnesota’s Environmental Amendment: Harming the System with Good Intentions
Entropy & Modularity: Gender in Complex Systems
Gender within complex systems embody two spirits: the masculine spirit of taking on responsibility of consuming and provisioning within a system and the feminine spirit which has the responsibility of nurturing new modules to be replacements within a system to overcome entropy.
Know Your Freedoms: Responsibility in Complex Systems
Every module within a complex system has to have a responsibility. In order to fulfill its responsibility, the module needs to have the freedom to fulfill it. These freedoms are scoped to what is needed to accomplish its responsibility.
Power to Life, Power to Death – Power in Complex Systems
Power is relative change within a complex system. There are two types of power: Influencing change through responsibilities or forcing change through the usurping of responsibilities. The first leads to new qualities while the other leads to destruction.
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