The global crisis is upon us. We need to act early enough to avoid extreme peaks that are coming. OK, this is stated in response to the coronavirus outbreak. But there is an even bigger crisis coming – a global environmental breakdown. The same warning applies. We need to act early (now!) to avoid (or at east mitigate) the coming disaster.
Retired activist chasing rainbows. This blog is a collection of articles by the rebellious seeker that he has written over the years. They are categorized under the four headings that are shown. They are the reflections of a life that began with heady optimism and spirited activism. Now as the sunset time approaches a time of calm and more reflection may be in order.
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Cognitive Dissonance
Cognitive dissonance is a strange phenomenon. It tells us a lot about human nature. We have ideas in our head. We are sure they are correct. But we carry on as usual as if these facts did not exist. So, there is a disconnect or “dissonance” between what we think or believe and what we do in our daily lives. Why does this occur?
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