Sustainability & Climate Change

The destiny of our species is shaped by the imperatives of survival on six distinct time scales. To survive means to compete successfully on all six time scales. But the unit of survival is different at each of the six time scales. On a time scale of years, the unit is the individual. On a time scale of decades, the unit is the family. On a time sc... See more

Jason: I mean, you brought up the, the Tesla analogy earlier on and, I mean, while some might be purchasing Teslas because they're good for the planet, it seems like a lot of people just purchase it because it's a really cool car and it performs well. So, so I'm curious, if to the extent that there is a consistent value proposition across, I know y... See more

Ritual provides us with a tool for learning to think logically, analogically and ecologically as we move toward a sustainable culture. 

In late July, almost 100 long-finned pilot whales left the deep, usually cold waters where they live—so deep, so cold that scientists have barely been able to study them. Together they came to the coast of western Australia and huddled into a massive heart shape (if your heart were shaped like 100 black whales, like mine is). Then, collectively, th... See more