Each individual is really like the group of blind men all touching different parts of the element and proclaiming it a different kind of thing. But unlike the blind men who cannot assimilate the whole picture, we can know all of the experiences of the blind men and though this form a more complete picture.
The laws of nature allow a dedicated and patient observer to learn them, enabling reading of the inner nature of things. Objects created by man cannot offer a trustworthy script to read.
Drama is a space between reality and the pure fantasy. This gives it special properties to create space for personal or social transformation.
Is the meaning of symbols universal and objective, or is it subjectively applied?
Communication is complex, and there are more than a few ways to communicate, each with inherent strengths and weaknesses.
When I sit down to produce my own life map, I am faced with the task of choosing how, on a single piece of paper I am to represent the many years of my experience.
Fluency in both perspectives is the goal, it is meaningless to debate about which one is “valid”.
Being an activist or an agent-of-change are two different approaches to changing the world.
If one wishes to bring about conscious change in their thinking, bringing consciousness to their communication may initiate the deeper changes.
Most people just need to have their feelings validated before they are willing to negotiate.