After work and home, your third place is the place you spend time and build community. Wikipedia tells me that “[Ray]Oldenburg [who coined the term] calls one’s “first place” the home and those that one lives with. The “second place” is the workplace — where people may actually spend most of their time. Third places, then, are “anchors” of community life and facilitate and foster broader…

Believable universes stimulate curiosity, creativity, and imagination. — Science fiction and fantasy worlds are useful pattern languages because they are believable, familiar to many, and spark a feeling of surprise and adventure. They have an added benefit of being decoupled from the real world, and so not tainted by the pains and wounds of old grudges and conflicts. …

A fable with a moral and a recipe at the end. — Okay, today I want to tell you a story. This time, it’s a fable, which is like a fairy tale except it’s a teaching story. This one happens to be about a rabbit, a bunny rabbit. And the bunny rabbit lives in a hole, deep in the ground. This particular…

A recipe for purposeful node activation — Hello everyone! I started an experiment this morning and it seems to be working quite well! I quickly formulated it into a recipe that you can try. This is a recipe designed to actually collect the ingredients for the world we want to create. So please give it a try…

Okay. This is about theories, having theories of life. So you can have a theory of life. Everyone, that is, if you want to know what you want to do, if you want to actually kind of point yourself in a direction and have a North Star, or something you’re…

Dear friends. Please join me Friday for an experiment that is also an invitation which is also a demo. — My dear fellow humans who have been on this same learning path, who have somehow caught the scent of this learning trail, this scientific research journey which leads to observations of pains and problems and pitfalls and potential that lead to creative paths and expeditions into the imagination which captivate…

It’s easy and it’s also hard and it’s also something you should do anyway. Here’s how to do it. — To join the School of the Possible this is all you have to do. It doesn’t cost money but that does not mean it’s easy. You know you have a personal purpose, right? Your reason for existence. Why are you here on this planet? If you don’t know, I want…

Episode five: A key to unlock the next level of human consciousness. — PLEASE READ BY MAY 4, 2018. Okay, here we are. Episode five of our epic tale. This might be the last one for a while. I encourage you to savor it. But make sure you read it before May 4th, 2018. You will understand why if you keep reading. Many…

The Lab of the Possible is the research and teaching arm of the School of the Possible. — Why are you here? I am here because I am tired of hearing people say things are impossible. We must be willing to challenge and confront the boundaries of our environment if we ever wish to transcend them. …