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Believing and Acting Beings

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2017/05/28 2017/05/28 Human Behavior, Systems, Thinking

I updated the sketch from last week’s post so that it now looks like the sketch on the right (click on it to make it larger). Here are the changes… I replaced physics with reality in an attempt to be a little less obtuse. I also added “(Expectations)” to Beliefs. … Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Decision Making, Perception
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Thinking and Acting Beings

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2017/05/21 2017/05/21 Human Behavior

I’ve pondering the following sketch today… The boxes are nouns, the lines are verbs. There are three feedback loops. The “natural systems” loop is the only one that would exist if there were no sentient beings capable of affecting the universe. Decisions anchor the role of rational and sentient beings … Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Decision Making, Perception, Systems
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Life on Earth with People

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2016/10/30 2016/10/30 Human Behavior, Thinking
Porto Alegre

The picture at right is a view of Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil from my hotel window. While I can’t see it, I know that there are people… Likes(4)Dislikes(0) Continue reading

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Belief

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2016/04/10 2016/04/10 Human Behavior

Beliefs are the coin of the realm in human social interaction. Everything we talk about is in some way an expression of a belief. Likes(0)Dislikes(0) Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Beliefs, Society
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Punctuated Growth

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2016/02/14 2016/02/14 Human Behavior, Life, Living in the Future

I’ve been pondering the contribution of major life changes to growth. We have several opportunities for these, but not all of them happen to all of us. Continue reading

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Thinking Fast and Slow

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2015/10/12 2015/10/12 Human Behavior

It turns out that I’m in better company than I might have guessed. One of my favorite books is Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman. I’ve recommended this book to at least a dozen people. I was listening to an interview with Timothy Ferriss today where he mentioned that … Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Books

The Battle for God

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2015/03/28 2015/03/28 Human Behavior, Living in the Future

I read this introduction to the book The Battle for God, By Karen Armstrong, and thought it was very insightful. It appears to be taking a balanced historical view of the causes of religious fundamentalism. What I thought was particularly interesting was the tension between Mythos, those things that give … Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Civilization, Religion, Science
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Influence and Decision Making

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2014/09/03 2014/09/28 Human Behavior, Thinking
Fork in the Road

I’ve been fascinated by the topic of influence and decision making for most of my life. It began to form some sort of cohesive structure when I first read Isaac Asimov’s Foundation Trilogy as a teenager. It was also heavily influenced by pondering the religious beliefs of my relatives and … Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Psychology
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Large Organization Skills

  By Lonnie Mandigo 2014/04/06 2014/09/28 Human Behavior, Thinking
Areas of Emphasis Chart

I’ve spent a lot of years trying to sort through what I should be expecting from whom in each layer of management and I think I’ve finally come up with a model that works for me. I’d like to share it with you. Continue reading

Tagged   Behavior, Business, Organization
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Why Some Conversations Are So Fun

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  By Lonnie Mandigo 2013/09/11 2014/09/28 Human Behavior, Thinking

Another study describing why what we think we are is different than what we actually are. Continue reading

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Tagged   Behavior, Human Limitations, People, Politics, Systems
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