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Fundamental Connectedness, Differences, and Human Survival
This image represents how everyone inhabits our planet is fundamentally connected to everyone and everything else in the Universe.
Introduction
I’m a clinical psychologist, social entrepreneur, and computer geek with a deep interest in science, philosophy, sociology, human nature, knowledge management, mathematical modeling/analytics, and most importantly, I’m deeply concerned about the future of our species.
For the past 40 years, I’ve been working with an international team of collaborators on a project focused on gaining and revealing essential knowledge and understanding about ways to improve the human condition.
We are doing this by systematically examining the contents of the human mind and determining how they affect our actions and emotional experiences.
To deepen our understanding, we view this information based on a principle of nature about how everyone (and everything) is fundamentally interconnected.
The following three key concepts are used throughout this article. They are defined in some detail at the bottom in the Definition of Terms section and each definition is referenced by a number in brackets: