These graphics notes are about theories of change and how to surface them. It also includes good chat notes for book references and such.

Attached here is a pdf written by one of Arthur M. Young’s most serious student, Jack Saloma.

The Reflexive Universe is Arthur M. Young’s seminal book. Click here for a link to Amazon if you want to buy the book.

Sweet Darkness When your eyes are tired the world is tired also. When your vision has gone no part of the world can find you. Time to go into the dark where the night has eyes to recognize its own. There you can be sure you are not beyond love. The dark will be your…

Here is a transcript of conversations about: (1) village symbols of manhood, security, success & status, and (2) the role of the Chief. I transcribed these statements of Hammer Simwinga and Allan Chungu in response to questions I asked seeking insights into the minds of indigenous farmers. (See below and attached Word document)     Signs of achievement,…

After a year of involvement with Second Life in 2006 David Sibbet wrote this reflective pieced about the medium. It is still relevant and will be even more relevent as immersive VR platforms become available.

In this next to last session David decided to share the Sustainable Organizations Model, an ambitious application of the theory to the challenge of finding organizational coherence, and understanding how evolutionary jumps can occur. These are the graphic notes of the session as recorded by David.

This set of notes reflects the presentations and dialogue the group had with Rob Eskridge about his application of the ToP to strategic planning, and Hubert deGroot’s application to understanding visual consulting.