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Modes of Cognition with Robert Gilman


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This episode explores the importance of understanding and integrating various modes of cognition. It is the second in a three-part series with Robert Gilman, founder and president of The Context Institute, covering essential competencies for the regenerative era. 

Jenny and Robert discusses the limitations of object perception and categorical thinking, the roles of visual and kinesthetic thinking, and the value of intuition. The episode also explores the concept of systems consciousness and its implications for living in harmony with life on Earth. Additional discussions include the impact of the Age of Enlightenment on modern thinking, the limitations of language, and the importance of cultural and contextual awareness in decision-making.

 

00:00 Introduction to Modes of Cognition

00:27 Meet Robert Gilman and Series Overview

01:03 Exploring Various Modes of Cognition

02:14 Understanding Cognition and Its Importance

03:43 Historical and Cultural Analysis of Cognition

05:50 Dominant Modes of Cognition

15:25 Visual Thinking and Its Richness

18:37 Kinesthetic Thinking and Somatic Awareness

24:51 The Importance of Intuition

25:07 Exploring the Concept of Intuition

26:32 The Role of Subconscious in Creativity

27:34 Interconnection of Consciousness

29:16 Balancing Different Modes of Cognition

34:02 Understanding Systems Consciousness

37:56 The Impact of Communication on Understanding

41:47 Developing a FUD Immune System

47:16 Sustainable Motivation and Future Pull

48:31 Conclusion and Resources

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