Webs Boxes And Boundaries
When my children were small, I had a slogan on my refrigerator that read: “If mama ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy.” Perhaps that was my children’s first lesson in systems thinking. We adults learn this, too. If others are struggling, we experience the consequences of their struggle. If others don’t feel safe, we aren’t safe. Great teachers have been trying to teach us this for thousands of years. Buddhism teaches that any one thing is here because of everything else....