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What is the 'Metacrisis' and How Do We Solve It? (AMA)
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Circling = Relatefulness?
For a few years it has bugged me when people call Relatefulness "Circling." In Tuscon a few months ago I shared some of my frustrations. I also shared my annoyance at a recent retreat and gathering in Charlotte. Both times I was met with surprise and curiosity.... Yes, in my case, being an anthropologist it's almost a professional deformation: trying to strip down layers to become a better bridge builder (and a gentle bubble burster ;-)
- onWe don't always have to feel connected with ourselves first to connect with others. Sometimes, I find myself in connecting with the other.byfra...
We are social animals, connection is essential. We got hurt in connection, we heal in connection. If the other person is good enough, if she models compassion, we connect to disconnected parts of ourselves, which means that the internal disconnect dissolves, and we can then help... Setting aside software for now, this comment helped me clarify something in my thinking. I feel like this is pretty incomplete and I don't explain it well, but here's a start...... - sness...
Hello! And a question on measuring the quality of a connection
Hi Uptrusters! Sara here, joining for the conversations (debates? connections? community?) and because I’ve been frothing to see the inside of this platform ever since Jordan told me about it 🤤.... I wonder about measurements in all four quadrants (integral theory style). I don’t really know what I mean, but I’ll try to point in that direction: UL (I): Self-report, where you also report relative to the scale?... - david...
New to UpTrusting, but an OG trust-o-phile
I had an a-ha moment playing the linked game in 2017 which illustrates something interesting about Trust that had eluded me up until that moment: "trust, if treated as a blind decision, without reflection, can be dangerous, and leave me vulnerable." There is also a potent... - nat...
Reading that my post made you feel less alone makes me feel more connected to you.
Attraction is out of our control, Microbe overlords are controlling our actions
So, I watched this documentary on Netflix last night, which reignited my interest in the gut microbiome. I’m connecting dots between what we’re learning about how the gut biome impacts mood and actions with the elusive nature of attraction.... Hi! I’m Karen - mom of 3, grandmom of 9, living in the beautiful but hot state of Arizona. I’m passionate about encouraging curiosity- especially trying to see life from more than just one perspective....