These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence..

They have eliminated rigidity, both physical and psychological, in order to support more fluid processes whereby temporary teams are created to deal ….

Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends and….

No longer in a relational universe, can we study anything as separate from ourselves. Our acts of observation are part of the process that brings for….

Organizations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no o….

Aggression only breeds more aggression. It only creates more fear and anger..

we can't be creative if we refuse to be confused. Change always starts with confusion; cherished interpretations must dissolve to make way for what's….

In this new world, you and I make it up as we go along, not because we lack expertise or planning skills, but because that is the nature of reality. ….

We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat oppositio….

Nothing has given me more hope recently than to observe how simple conversations give birth to actions that can change lives and restore our faith in….

I think it is quite dangerous for an organisation to think they can predict where they are going to need leadership. It needs to be something that pe….

Relationships are all there is. Everything in the universe only exists because it is in relationship to everything else. Nothing exists in isolation.….

[A]ll change, even very large and powerful change, begins when a few people start talking with one another about something they care about..

I've wanted to see beyond the Western, mechanical view of the world and see what else might appear when the lens was changed.

Circles create soothing space..

Who you are depends on who you meet..

I believe that our very survival depends upon us becoming better systems thinkers..

In fact, Western culture has spent decades drawing lines and boxes around interconnected phenomena. We've chunked the world into pieces rather than e….

Our willingness to acknowledge that we only see half the picture creates the conditions that make us more attractive to others. The more sincerely we….

Disorder can play a critical role in giving birth to new, higher forms of order..

This is a world of process, not a world of things..