Posted on 2020-09-03 21:13:00+02:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters
This is a tool I came across not too long ago. It can be used in discursive meditation.
The tool takes seven questions and combines them with seven concepts. So, if you have no clue on how to approach a subject, concept, text, image or other object to meditate on …
Posted on 2019-11-28 12:13:00+01:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters
This learning journey or guided journaling is sourced from precencing institute. See their guided journaling description for more details.
Look at yourself from outside as if you were another person: What are the 3 or 4 most important challenges or tasks that your life (work and non-work) currently …
Posted on 2019-08-12 12:51:00+02:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with PMI, CARVER matrix
This tool is an extension of a PMI analysis. It uses six categories for ranking. Where in a PMI the focus is on finding plusses and minusses in which ever way you can think of, the CARVER matrix specifies what to think about and the focus is on ranking those …
Posted on 2019-03-17 20:57:00+01:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with permaculture, practical
On Saturday 2019-03-16 I followed a course in hedgelaying. Heg&Landschap organized it in a village close by. Lex Roeleveld was the instructor.
From Wikipedia:
[...] The aim is to reduce the thickness of the upright stems of the hedgerow trees by cutting away the wood on one side of the …
Posted on 2019-03-05 14:27:00+01:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with permaculture, social design, community
In social permaculture the community plays a prominent role. Sometime in 2018 I became aware of research done by Dmitry Orlov on communities. He studied communities that last multiple generations; in his words: Communities that abide.
Orlov distilled a set of commandments that communities should obey. I found his list …
Posted on 2019-02-19 14:00:00+01:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters
From: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_strategy
Many military strategists have attempted to encapsulate a successful strategy in a set of principles. Sun Tzu defined 13 principles in his The Art of War while Napoleon listed 115 maxims. American Civil War General Nathan Bedford Forrest had only one: to "[get …
Posted on 2018-11-04 15:00:00+01:00 in tools • Written by Arno Peters • Tagged with dragon dreaming