Recap: November 2024
From the growing desire for radical change to shifting from anti-aging to pro-living, collapse awareness, reality hunger, civilizational anxiety, and transforming business
Hi everyone!
My Rabbit Holes and Deep Dive posts can sometimes be a bit…….much. That’s why we have this monthly recap post giving you a quick overview of all the posts I sent out last month.
So, here we go:
Deep Dives 👁️
The Growing Desire For Radical Change
To ignite a moral revolution and reclaim agency in our lives, we must cut through the sanewashing and abandon false comforts. We must "look up"!
From Anti-Aging to Pro-Living
Escaping our cultural obsession with anti-aging to embrace a life well-lived. Check out the reframings that can drastically change our perspective on aging.
Cultivating A New Aging Narrative
A post exploring various inspiring examples and practical resources to make the core reframe – from anti-aging to pro-living – a reality.
Rabbit Holes 🕳️
🖼️ Framings: Collapse Aware // Planetary Superorganism // NPCs
🌀 Re-Framings: Productivity ➜ Creativity // Cannibal ➜ Gift Economy // The Internet As A Forest
🧬 Frameworks: Imagination as the Foundation of Knowledge
🎨 Works: Living Infrastructure // Digital Pluriverse // Dignity Index // Big Mike's🖼️ Framings: Reality Hunger | Sustainable = Beautiful | The Hypernormative
🌀 Re-Framings: Slow-Simmer Awe | Speculative Materialism | From Lectures to Conversations
🧬 Frameworks: Squad Wealth
🎨 Works: Proof Of (No) Work | A Student’s Guide To Not Writing With ChatGPT🖼️ Framings: Civilizational Anxiety // Quantitative Validation // Life As An Echo Of The Masses & Machines
🌀 Re-Framings: Slow Down & Go Long // Happiness Joy // Transformational Adaptation
🧬 Frameworks: The Positive BANI
🎨 Works: Gamer in Residence // Nagi Babyboom Town
A Little Extra
🎙️ Podcast Appearance
I spoke with Carola Verschoor about the newsletter, my reframing approach, and my report Business-As-Un-Usual for her Transforming Worlds podcast. Grab some 🍿 and have a listen/watch:
👷🏼 Work With Me
I’m currently looking for freelance opportunities. If you have a project coming up that could require my futures thinking, reframing, or general innovation research help, please reach out!
That’s it for this November recap!
Next week, we’ll return to the usual Rabbit Holes issue on Wednesday, and a new Deep Dive post for paid subscribers on Friday.
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