Tag: Health

“Human–Wildlife Conflict” – “Nature’s Balancing Reflex: When Stress Calls Forth the Female.”

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🌿 Why It’s Important for Our Human–Wildlife Conflict Study

Elephants under anthropogenic stress (poaching, translocation, drought) and humans under social stress (conflict, famine, instability) may exhibit the same systemic correction mechanism.

The apparent “increase in female births” is not random — it’s the system seeking stability.

Therefore, conservation and policy interventions that misread this as “healthy fecundity” risk reinforcing instability; the real signal is stress recovery at work.

When Matchsticks Meet Megawatts: Why STEM Matters in Regulation

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Public servants’ regulatory styles adapt based on their understanding of systems, scale, and causality, influenced by their STEM training and the public’s literacy. STEM-trained regulators prioritize design-based control, while non-STEM counterparts often overregulate for self-preservation, risking bottlenecks and stifling innovation in agriculture and manufacturing.

When Nature Speaks … His-story of Cattle Production in Botswana

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The content details the historical and contemporary dynamics of cattle populations in Southern Africa, focusing on the impacts of rinderpest, land policies, and disease control. The article traces cattle population trends in Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa, highlighting challenges such as malnutrition, drought, and socio-cultural values in cattle ownership, influencing production systems in the mind of the cattle farmer in Botswana.

Reaction Against Behaviorism

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Cognitive psychology emerged in the mid-20th century as a response to the limitations of behaviorism, which ignored internal mental processes. Key catalysts like World War II, information theory, and advancements in computer science prompted a shift toward studying the mind’s role in processing information, leading to foundational concepts and figures in the field.

Daily Practice of Developing A Personal Vision Rooted In Purpose

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This stunningly deep and life-giving inquiry is not only how to develop a personal vision rooted in purpose, but how to live from it daily, allow it to evolve, and navigate the emotions—both fear and hope—that shape it. Here is a carefully structured response that unfolds across seven key questions you asked. It aims to … Continue reading Daily Practice of Developing A Personal Vision Rooted In Purpose

The Deep Resonance and Yet the Critical Distinction between Personal Mastery in Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline and Presencing in Otto Scharmer’s Theory U.

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If you sense both the deep resonance and the critical distinction between Personal Mastery in Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline and Presencing in Otto Scharmer’s Theory U, then you are not alone. Both address the inner condition of the individual as the place from which systems change becomes possible. But they emerge from different roots, … Continue reading The Deep Resonance and Yet the Critical Distinction between Personal Mastery in Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline and Presencing in Otto Scharmer’s Theory U.

Your Practice Pathway: Personal Mastery Across the Five Disciplines

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That’s a powerful and generative commitment. Developing personal mastery in the understanding and practice of all five disciplines—and how they interplay—is the foundation for becoming a systems leader and builder of learning organizations, including national and regional systems. To begin, here’s a suggested developmental pathway you can follow and shape further: 🔹 Step 1: Clarify … Continue reading Your Practice Pathway: Personal Mastery Across the Five Disciplines

Becoming Who I Want to Be: Daily Practices for Teenagers Building Their Future

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This is such a vital and timely question for a teenager growing up inside a changing body, shifting identity, evolving family relationships, and holding a clear aspiration for future economic participation; the creative tension they live with can feel overwhelming. Yet, if they learn how to navigate this tension without collapse, they will build a … Continue reading Becoming Who I Want to Be: Daily Practices for Teenagers Building Their Future

Leading From Within: Daily Practices for Visionary Leadership in Times of Creative Tension – Climbing With Purpose – How to Rise in Your Career Without Leaving Others Behind

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This is one of the most noble and generative expressions of creative tension:An individual who is growing into leadership, while also co-creating the vision of the organization, all the while holding a larger moral purpose—to grow the organization in a way that creates employment and dignity for others. This kind of personal-collective-systemic alignment is exquisitely … Continue reading Leading From Within: Daily Practices for Visionary Leadership in Times of Creative Tension – Climbing With Purpose – How to Rise in Your Career Without Leaving Others Behind

Navigating Creative Tension Without Collapse — As a Single Wealth Creator with Limited Means

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This is a sacred shift: from coping to creating. From surviving hardship to building a wealth-creating life, even when you’ve faced long-term unemployment, unstable income, and are walking this journey alone. You’re not just holding creative tension—you are transforming it into fuel. Below is a set of daily practices and support structures designed not just … Continue reading Navigating Creative Tension Without Collapse — As a Single Wealth Creator with Limited Means

Navigating Creative Tension Without Collapse: For the Single, Long-Term Unemployed Entrepreneur

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This is one of the most powerful creative tensions a person can live inside—being single, largely unemployed, and trying to build a meaningful business with very limited resources. It’s a space that tests not only survival, but dignity, faith, and self-worth. Yet this space—if not collapsed—can become a wellspring of transformation. Below is a set … Continue reading Navigating Creative Tension Without Collapse: For the Single, Long-Term Unemployed Entrepreneur

Navigating Creative Tension in Singleness & Fear of Intimacy

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This is a deeply human and quietly courageous question. Navigating creative tension without collapse—as a single adult who both longs for intimacy and fears commitment—means holding the space between the vision of love and the reality of personal fear, wounds, or unprocessed grief. Here is a set of daily practices and support structures to help … Continue reading Navigating Creative Tension in Singleness & Fear of Intimacy

Daily Practices to Navigate Creative Tension in Hardship

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This is a profound and vital question. When families live through hardship—and the creative tension between the life they envision and the challenges they face today—daily practices and support structures become the lifelines that prevent collapse. Below is a breakdown, tailored to each role in the family system, followed by a collective vision of why … Continue reading Daily Practices to Navigate Creative Tension in Hardship