Mary A. Ferdig, PhD

Thought-provoking commentary on some complex concepts.

The nature of epistemic landscapes From Dave's post today on the relationship between anthro-complexity, Human System Dynamics and the OODA Loop.: If orientation is constitutive of observation, and if the relevant unit of anal…

Here's an interesting exploration of compassion.

Part 1, A Multimedia Exploration - Compassion as Wisdom in Action: Beyond Empathy Explore ‘Beyond Empathy’ through a package of interactive material: an AI‑narrated dialogue, key questions, and a guided study—multiple ways to engage with the first part of our Compassion Series.

Starting our summer fun! Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014 locomotive, built in 1941 and now the world's largest operating steam engine, recently stopped here--so Ron and I decided to check it out.