Gaia Soykok

Coinbase is a recommendation company Gokul recommends for working in. ( This has not aged well :D)

Rather than viewing conflict as a threat, the transformative view sees conflict as a valuable opportunity to grow and increases our understanding of ourselves and others. Conflict helps us stop, assess and take notice.

the ideal of many-sidedness, the universal man (uomo universal) was put forward in the renaissance itself...

every culture is by definition a vital branch of our family tree, a repository of knowledge, and experience and if given the opportunity a source of inspiration and promise for the future wade davis, wayfinders

the Sila – the universal moral values, the values which are common to all human beings in all societies, not contextual.

self determination theory - DEci and and Ryan people have three innate psychological needs : autonomy relatedness and competence, When they have that they feel motivated happy and productive,

This essay was written 14 years ago, but the concepts presented are just as relevant today as they were then and are particularly important as we try to figure out what to do with all the very intractable conflicts that are facing us