ManifesFng the Upside of Down

65 Pages·2011·13.46 MB·English

by  Oliver Markley

Manifes(ng
 the
 Upside
 of
 Down
 –
 Part
 4:

New
 Direc(ons
 for

Deep
 Resilience
 and
 Ascension

Aus(n
 Noe(c
 Science
 Community

March
 8,
 2011

Oliver
 Markley,
 PhD

(Ver.
 2.0
 with
 added
 material
 for
 ac(vists)
First
 Three
 Parts
 of

This
 Mul(-­‐Media
 Series

•  Manifes(ng
 the
 Upside
 of
 Down
 speech

to
 the
 Houston
 Noe(c
 Science
 Community,

October
 3,
 2010

•  Staying
 Resilient
 in
 a
 Wild-­‐Card
 World
 ar(cle
 in

the
 online
 journal,
 Noe$c
 Now,
 January,
 2011

•  Deep
 Resilience:
 Manifes(ng
 the
 Upside
 of

Down
 (or
 “The
 Capacity
 for
 Thriving
 in
 Upside

Down
 Times”)
 workshop
 in
 Houston,
 January

28-­‐30,
 2011.
The
 Two
 “New
 Direc(ons”

1.  Principles
 and
 promise
 of
 Happiness
 and

Posi$ve
 Psychology
 for
 deep
 resilience:

 The
 work
 of
 Shawn
 Achor

2.

 Principles
 and
 promise
 of
 Ascension:

 The
 work
 of
 Sal
 Rachele.
A
 Noe(c
 Experiment

(The
 “Smiles
 in
 the
 Brain”
 exercise
 on
 page
 202
 of

The
 Happiness
 Advantage,

 by
 Shawn
 Achor
The
 Ostrich
 Effect
New
 Research
 on
 Wild-­‐Cards

(aka
 “STEEP
 Surprises”)
Possible
 events
 with
 a
 High
 Magnitude
 Impact

•  Type
 I
 –
 Low
 Probability

•  Type
 II
 –
 High
 Probability

 Low
 Credibility
Major
 Historical
 Eras


Carrying
 Capacity
 for
 Ecological
 Load


Now
 Beyond
 Carrying
 Capacity


A
 Type
 II
 “Tipping
 Point”

Toward
 Epochal
 Change