ocohen's tweets

Ritual changes the activation patterns of the brain. It evokes aspects of ourselves. Thanks for the insight 11 years 11 months ago
We create scaffolding in the brain to contain consciousness - stories, poetry, metaphor. 11 years 11 months ago
Paradox: in a complex system you decentralize cognition/senses and centralize decision making. 11 years 11 months ago
RT : Narrative is so fundamental to human intelligence we shouldn't be playing with it if we don't understand it ~ 11 years 11 months ago
RT : The Solution Revolution|Deloitte book examines collaboration to solve society's toughest problems http://t.co/l5s5LuFzue11 years 11 months ago
Photographs and stories are more powerful than data and research. Micro-narratives are the basis of human sense-making. 11 years 11 months ago
RT : Narrative is the missing element of knowledge, it sits between embodied knowledge & abstract symbolic knowledge … — 11 years 11 months ago
Narrative knowledge holds historic ambiguity. Without ambiguity, there's no adaptability. Narrative knowledge is easy to understand & use. — 11 years 11 months ago
Complexity is all about flow. Things are never static. They are always changing. 11 years 11 months ago
RT : Explore: relax constraints to discover new things - Exploit: strengthen constraints and stabilise to exploit … — 11 years 11 months ago