Musings on Education and Learning
Through thought provoking articles, essays, and reflections, Richard shares his visionary insights, challenging us to reimagine the world we live in. This archive brings Richard's public writing back onto his own domain while preserving the original Substack and Patreon networks.
Identity Shift
From Mastery of Task to Mastery of Thought
Better Green Than Grief-Stricken
Why Climate Risk Is Becoming the New Capital Requirement
The Machine that Drinks the Sea
Infrastructure as Destiny
The Race Toward Agricultural Collapse
...and what we might be able to do about it
Sufficiency as Strategy
Navigating the Nonsense of Perpetual Growth
A War at the Crossroads of Empires
Trapped in the Old Catechism of Warfare
Growth as Expansion or Progress?
Mistaking Size for Maturity
Systems Over Saviours
The Case for Younger and More Female Leadership
Stranded No More
Converting Dead Assets into Climate Infrastructure
When Fire Becomes the Mother Tongue
War and the Civilisation That Forgot How to Negotiate
The Pursuit of Relevance
Distributing the Capacity for Sense-Making
When Rivers No Longer Reach The Sea
Water in an Age of Insolvency
Beyond the Mausoleum
Escaping the Westphalian Imagination
Epistemic Coup
How Manufactured Ignorance Became Our Greatest Existential Threat
Living with the Truth
Sorting Facts from Fictions in the Empires of Mind
When Hope Is Fading
The Struggle Between Hope and Optimism
Killing Leadership
The Future Formerly Known as Following
Empires of the Ego
Leadership for the Greater Good – Or the End of Us!
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