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Individualism and violence

Posted on Aug 8th, 2007 by Malcolm : Green Man Malcolm

I began this series of entries with the question “Why is it so hard to change the world?” In response, I argued that a fundamental cause is trauma. The trauma of climate change was probably... More »

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Trauma and its effect on society

Posted on Jul 6th, 2007 by Malcolm : Green Man Malcolm

In my last post, I described Riane Eisler’s partnership and dominator models of society and suggested that trauma is the reason we are stuck in the dominator part of the spectrum. In this entry, I... More »

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Dominator v partnership societies and relationships

Posted on Jun 30th, 2007 by Malcolm : Green Man Malcolm

On 21 June I posted some thoughts on why it is so hard to change the world. At the end, I outlined a theory that I’m developing that our human predicament can be explained by... More »

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