Author: ericblue

Vision Statement Seminars Coming Soon

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMalcolm Cohan, an audacious visionary, has decided to take his vision statement seminars abroad and will be coming to the United States soon. For those of you who haven’t yet heard about Malcolm, or his vision statement movement, check out this article I wrote a few months ago. Malcolm’s first stop will be in Los…
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Omega Mapping: A Creative Twist on Traditional Mind Maps

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI recently found out that CS Odessa, makers of ConceptDraw MindMap, have a new blog called ConceptDraw Lab. Yesterday, AlexTG posted an intriguing article about a new thinking technique called Omega Mapping. The original article on Omega Mapping is in Russian, so AlexTG was gracious enough to provide a summary of the post in English.…
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Interview with John Searle

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThanks to MindHacks.com, I discovered that the Boston Globe recently interviewed John Searle, renowned philospher most famously known for his Chinese Room thought experiment. Link to the Q&A session is here.

Mind Map Search Engine

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI was inspired today by two recent posts I read: 1) Getting Things Done: Search all GTD resources at once! 2) The Mind Mapping Software Weblog: Check out my mind mapping software “lens” I decided to test out Google Co-op and create my own custom search engine related to mind mapping. I created a list…
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Popular Posts

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve just added a Popular Posts section to the main index. These are the top requests posts, based on the most hits at the end of the month. Here is the current list so far: Digital Enlightenment: Using the Internet for Research, Learning, and Education Dataesthetics: The Power and Beauty of Data Visualization How To…
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Chomsky on Iran, Iraq, and the Rest of the World

Reading Time: < 1 minuteFrom Foreign Policy in Focus: Noam Chomsky is a noted linguist, author, and foreign policy expert. On February 9, Michael Shank interviewed him on the latest developments in U.S. policy toward Iran, Iraq, North Korea, and Venezuela. Along the way, Chomsky also commented on climate change, the World Social Forum, and why international relations are…
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Transhumanist Dictionary: Must Know Terms For The 21st Century

Reading Time: < 1 minuteGeorge Dvorsky, a blogger who writes about Transhumanism, has published an updated list of must know terms for today’s intelligentsia. George describes the list as follows: First, I am trying to come up with a list of the most fundamental and crucial terms that are coming to define and will soon re-define the human condition,…
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A Brief History of Holons

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve spent the last few months digging deeper into the works of Ken Wilber. I really enjoyed Kosmic Consciousness, and figured the next logical progression in reading Ken’s work would be to read “A Brief History of Everything”. While going through the book, I’ve also been referencing and reading various articles from IntegralWorld. I just…
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Is God a Taoist?

Reading Time: < 1 minuteConversation with God on morality, sin, suffering, good and evil, and the scheme of things. http://www.newbanner.com/SecHumSCM/IsGodTaoist.html

The Ultimate Getting Things Done Index

Reading Time: < 1 minuteI just subscribed to a fairly new Getting Things Done blog at http://gtd.marvelz.com/blog. A recent post caught my eye: The Ultimate Getting Things Done Index Keep track of GTD blogs, software, news, etc. all on one page!