The Minute There's A Map, There Is

I'll Confess That I Don't Watch The Olympics, But You'd Have To Be Living Under A Rock To Be Unaware Of The Corruption And The Expense. An Amorphous Organization With No Transparency, Unclear Lines Of Responsibility, Huge Amounts Of Politics And A Great Deal Of Unearned Power.

We’ve Been Trained To Prefer Being Right To Learning Something, To Prefer Passing The Test To Making A Difference, And Most Of All, To Prefer Fitting In With The Right People, The People With Economic Power. Now It’s Your Turn To Stand Up And Stand Out.

Art Is The Act Of Navigating Without A Map.

The Way The World Works Now, The Way The Rules Of Engagement Operate, You Can't Claim To Make Sense Out Of The Exterior Without Booking Voyages Into The Interior. Think About It: How Can You Understand 'it' If You Haven't Made Any Effort To Understand 'you'? Because What You're Really Doing Is Establishing A Living, Electrical, Vital, Energetic Connection Between It And You. You're Creating Both Of Them, Simultaneously. A Lot Like Quantum Physics.

Or, If I Take That Same Auditorium And I Make It Much Bigger And Put More Space Between Seats, It'll Be Quieter Because It's Much Harder When You're Not In Physical Contact With People To Spread A Virus From Person-to-person, Right? There Are All Sorts Of Patterns That We See In Epidemiology That Help Us Understand Why Something Spreads.