Mary Martin
@marymartin
awareness, imagination, futures thinking, and hope.
Mary Martin
marymartinphd.com
what would education look like if the goal is human and planetary flourishing?
Why the ‘human capital theory’ era of education is over
New research sheds light on the connection between mindfulness and reduced relationship conflict
Eric W. Dolanpsypost.org
Mindfulness Research and conferencing
reduced relationship conflict
The dead internet theory is not really claiming that most of your personal interactions on the internet are fake.
It is, however, an interesting lens through which to view the internet. That it is no longer for humans, by humans – this is the sense in which the internet we knew and loved is “dead”.
It is, however, an interesting lens through which to view the internet. That it is no longer for humans, by humans – this is the sense in which the internet we knew and loved is “dead”.
The ‘dead internet theory’ makes eerie claims about an AI-run web. The truth is more sinister
Well-Being Index Organizational Wellness Structure
A visual roadmap for healthcare institutions to effectively implement the Well-Being Index and establish wellness initiatives through a structured organizational wellness structure.
465692.fs1.hubspotusercontent-na1.netImagination and Futures thinking
imagination as a threat-extinction tool
it would appear the plague-clouds are within us, too. They illustrate the interconnectedness of our inner and outer worlds. They betray a certain flimsiness of human agency, painting our decision-making in strokes of environmental influence far bolder than our intuition suggests. And they throw the climate crisis into fresh, stark relief: because,... See more
Clayton Page Aldern • How a warming Earth is changing our brains, bodies and minds | Aeon Essays
climate change and
This is particularly important because there are already indications that many people who often interact with chatbots attribute consciousness to these systems. At the same time, the consensus among experts is that current AI systems are not conscious.
Wanja Wiese • Consciousness in AI: Distinguishing Reality from Simulation - Neuroscience News
Participants said the workshop helped them notice they were not considering certain groups in their future thinking. Socially oppressed groups are left outside their typical future imagination. This was one of the aspects that participants considered central learning, the necessity to think about others.
Another learning that participants identified... See more
Another learning that participants identified... See more
On The Social Complexity of Neurotechnology: Designing A Futures Workshop For The Exploration Of More Just Alternative Futures * Journal of Futures Studies
Futures thinking and
Commentary on values