A New End: A New Beginning (Part 1)

A New End: A New Beginning (Part 1) For almost a decade now, I have been traveling broadly speaking to groups of all sizes and almost every discipline you can think of about the big change that appeared to be converging on the horizon. Often characterizing... More

A New End: A New Beginning (Part 1)
For almost a decade now, I have been traveling broadly speaking to groups of all sizes and
almost every discipline you can think of about the big change that appeared to be converging on
the horizon.

Often characterizing the coming shift in terms of breakdowns and breakthroughs, I’ve tried to
build integrated mental pictures of the extraordinary nexus of driving forces – both conventional
and unconventional – that seemed destined to reconfigure the way we live on this planet.
My
book, Out of the Blue, introduced an approach for making sense out of big events that would
otherwise be surprises, and my latest volume, A Vision for 2012: Planning for Extraordinary
Change, uses the breakdown/breakthrough themes to propose a general approach for dealing
with large scale change.

So, I’ve been thinking about this possibility for quite some time.
(My wife would probably tell
you that I think about it all of the time.
)
I generally agree with the many thoug Less