“The most exciting breakthroughs of the twenty-first century will not occur because of technology, but because of an expanding concept … Read More
Impact = Population x Affluence x Technology x Wisdom
Environment
Rethinking Money
Is our monetary system failing us? The book I mentioned last week, Rethinking Money: How New Currencies Turn Scarcity into … Read More
Money Makes The World Go Round?
When I give a talk about my adventures, I almost always describe the obituary exercise that I did around 20 … Read More
Humans Today, Gone Tomorrow
This week I took a road trip with my mother (79 years young) to the island of Arran, off the … Read More
Whose are your Hoops?
Yesterday I was giving a talk at Newlands Girls School, plus a minibus-ful of boys from nearly Desborough College, so … Read More
Quantum Leap
Some days I’m an optimist, some days not so much. On the optimistic days I believe I can sense a … Read More
Thoughts from the World Ocean Summit
Today is the first day of the World Ocean Summit in Mexico, hosted by The Economist. Tomorrow is going to … Read More
Not Doing
Tonight I’m going to the launch of Not Doing: The Art of Turning Struggle into Ease, the latest book by … Read More
Tawai: A Voice from the Forest (film review)
Tawai is the word the nomadic hunter gatherers of Borneo use to describe their inner feeling of connection to nature, and … Read More