Global Pause - Rethink the Future

Is the "global reset" an attempt to prolong the life of the "last man"? We explore how it can be seen this way if the consumer is considered the form to be preserved as a civilisational ideal.

We explore sovereignty in reference to ideals used to justify a certain understanding of it, and so maintain a way of life that does not offer a way or surpassing what is presupposed with it.

To discern difference is to bring to bear an insight into what would appear marginal, but only through time open out a world that lay hidden. We explore the potential of discernment through our discretionary spending.

How can you brand when life is post the consumer? Where is the "market" when we are on the other side of being market oriented? We explore the transition, through the seemingly paradoxical.

Beyond the work life balance there is another issue at play, the diminishing return on the form of life. We explore the "great resignation" in reference to this.

We explore the way of rotating out of our paradigm by looking at the "agitation" churn entails for a way of life when people are no longer loyal to being given as consumers

We explore the myriad ways the "want of self" can be demonstrated when our agency is defined through the form of life of the consumer.

When we accept time as a thing, we do not question the claim made on our lives this passivity entails. To be intentional is to be aware, is to actively question what we accept to reveal our potential to act and so change ourselves in a way we never thought possible. We discuss

The labour of securing time against the relationality being market oriented entails fatigues us. We explore the demand modernity makes on us, that is the lie we keep telling ourselves in the hope someday it be true.

To break with our way of doing things that has lead to the position we face off with today we have to realise our complicity, otherwise we will not create beyond the self imposed holding pattern for life. We discuss