In the years ahead we are going to see great change sweeping through our diverse human societies. It will be change not only brought about by intentional minds and willing hearts; but also by necessity, by coercion, and from an evolutionary imperative. The 21st century will be equivalent to the dramatic ‘flat Earth to round [...]
Democracy has thus far shown itself to be open to corruption, manipulation, and inefficiency. In other words, it has not delivered on the goods it has always promised. Rather, democratic politics is a form of ‘democracy’ in name only, despite the relative progressive nature of western political systems. It has still not truly been a [...]
Innovative models, some of which we have not yet conceived of, will emerge and provide creative solutions to local and global economic needs in the years, and decades, ahead. Such solutions are likely to emerge from the periphery; from what are known as ‘disruptive technologies.’ That is, creative financial alternatives (such as digital currencies) that [...]
The exponential rate of discovery in the coming decades of the 21st century will be extraordinary. Those of the Phoenix Generation will be born into a world where new technologies of communication and collaboration will enhance the connection with the world around them. Theirs will be a tech-assisted lifestyle like never before. They will grow [...]
Those whom I refer to as the Phoenix Generation, coming of age over the next couple of decades, will show a marked difference in their consumption – and production – of media. They will be active prosumers of media content, not only consumers. The following are a number of key aspects that I foresee will [...]
Those of the Phoenix Generation will react against the automatic acceptance of the dominant medical paradigm. They will resist being filled with old model thinking, invalid ideas, and antiquated notions. They will not accept to be a receptacle for outworn medical dogmas but will be open as a crucible for transmuting new ideas and ways [...]
A generation of young people is arriving into a world that is more technologically assisted than in our entire history as a species. As a consequence, they will require – or rather, demand – a tech-assisted educational platform the likes of which we have never seen before – because we have not yet created it. [...]
