grounding assessments

Will government action ‘fix’ sustainability? Really?

Most human behaviour is dictated by our opinions and beliefs about the world. If we don’t examine and test them, we can end up becoming impotent, angry and depressed. In the sustainability game and especially in the media, one limiting belief I come across repeatedly is that “Sustainability requires government action.”

Are your opinions making you impotent?

How we understand and explain the world (our assessments) controls what we see, how we act and how we feel. If our beliefs and opinions are inaccurate or out-of-date we can find ourselves expending enormous amounts of energy without getting the results we want. We can find ourselves feeling powerless, resentful and on the road to burnout. If …