Keely Adler
@keelyadler
brand strategist by trade; time-traveling futurist at heart. core team @ RADAR. find me most places @keels223.
Keely Adler
people seem to be surprisingly bad at using their freedom to feel good, and especially at using it to feel deeply good.
Sarah Perry • Deep Laziness
“creating a shared sense of time” is core to building communities.
Dirt • Dirt: Just chatting
“the anxiety of doing something that is not conventional is a major sense of something being heavily burdened with risk. And if you're a senior, if you're a CEO or you're a C-suite person, and you see something that doesn't feel familiar, you feel that it's either heavily risky or it's not going to work, because that's not the way X other brands in
... See moreSo, if cooperation and collaboration has been key to our survival and some of our most impactful innovation, why is it so hard?
One of the biggest culprits is the pervasive influence of zero-sum thinking. While commonly associated with Western capitalism and competitive markets, it’s not an exclusively Western artifact. Civilizations across the... See more
One of the biggest culprits is the pervasive influence of zero-sum thinking. While commonly associated with Western capitalism and competitive markets, it’s not an exclusively Western artifact. Civilizations across the... See more
Our Centaur Future - A RADAR Report
As our economy and society have often been insensitive to the natural order — taken her for granted and assumed an infinite supply of materials to consume. Our work has followed this basic assumption as well — that people will continue to give endlessly of themselves for those productivity margins.
The Beautiful Truth • Self-Care is Not the Solution for Burnout
As a philosopher, I think the meaning in our lives is grounded in our consciousness. Human beings are conscious, and this gives us the capacity to invest meaning into the physical world. We can do the same with virtual reality. While an artificial city might not bear the same significance as one’s hometown, virtual worlds will build meaning of... See more
David Chalmers • Our Virtual Lives Are Real Lives
How can we build up an infrastructure, both physical and metaphysical, tangible and intangible, to enable the development, the practices and use of collective imagination? We’re particularly interested in how the collective works here — what it means for us to imagine together, how the grouping of intelligence progresses our ability to envisage and
... See moreOlivia Oldham • Imagination Infrastructure — What Do We Mean?
the “tyranny of positivity” dominates most workplaces.
The Atlantic • The Emotion Missing From the Workplace
That space—where you look up from writing and don’t know where to go or what to do next, where you sit at a red light, wait at the post office? Something lives in that space that’s being hurt and displaced by calling in the “elsewhere” of messages, news cycles, TikToks, and so on. A relationship to something as yet unknown and under formation is... See more