My presentation given at WorldFuture 2016 in Washington DC on Sunday, July 24th.

1. A brighter future is possible…

2. If each one of us…

3. Can radically change…

4. What we believe.

5. Our beliefs are what limit us.

6. All of the resources and technology required to eliminate social,
economic, and environmental ills exist today.

7. Yet, we continue to live racially, religiously, and economically segregated.

8. We have unprecedented wealth inequality, hunger, and homelessness.

9. We have have a global climate crisis.

10. Meanwhile we are infatuated…

11. inebriated…

12. more distracted…

13. and less personally connected…

14. than ever before.

15. “I fear the day that technology will surpass human interaction.
The world will have a generation of idiots.”
―Albert Einstein

16. Is this…

17. Really this?

18. What do we really believe in?Z

19. What are we really searching for?Z

20. While technology is racing forward
our belief systems are thousands of years old.

21. Solutions that originate from within current beliefs and unconscious biases
only extend existing paradigms and cannot truly solve current problems.

22. Narcissism 2.0.Z

23. “We only see what we want to see, we only hear what we want to hear.
Our belief system is a mirror, that only shows us what we already believe.”
―Don Miguel Ruiz

24. Most of our beliefs lie deep beneath the surface.

25. “Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words,
your words become your actions, your actions become your habits,
your habits become your values, your values become your destiny.”
―Mahatma Gandhi

26. Values
Habits
Actions
Thoughts
Beliefs
Conscious
Sub
Belief framework

27. Belief influencers
2. Family of origin
Parental and family influence.
1. Cultural / social norms
Shared societal influence.
3. Peer group
Influence of friends, acquaintances,
colleagues, coworkers, etc.
4. Education / training
Influence of new information.
5. Experiences
Beliefs influenced by trial and error, travel,
and exposure outside the family, local culture,
peer group, etc.
Conscious
Subconscious

28. Limiting subconscious beliefs
Scarcity is real.
Land should be owned.
Borders, boundaries, countries, and governments are necessary.
Conflict is inevitable.
Some are better than others.
Technology is the solution.
Convenience and comfort are positives.
Profit is motivational.
Money and economies are required for commerce.
Change is scary and difficult.
There is no incentive.
Resources are finite.

29. Conscious beliefs
Subconscious beliefs
NEW
PARADIGMS
EMERGE
New paradigms

30. Complementary beliefs
Complementary beliefs aligned yet distinctly separate
Belief
system
B
Belief
system
A

31. Shared beliefs between systems.
Shared beliefs
Belief
system
B
Belief
system
A
Shared
Beliefs

32. Opposing beliefs
Opposing beliefs co-exist without conflict
Belief
system
B
Belief
system
A

33. Belief
system
B
Belief
system
A
Conflict emerges when opposing beliefs attempt to reconcile.
Conflicting beliefs
Conflict

34. Conflict
Conscious
Subconscious
Conscious
Subconscious
Belief
system
A
Belief
system
B
Beliefs
Detailed conflict model
The greater the connection to
a sense of self identity
the greater the conflict.
Self
Identity

35. The most fundamental belief to begin with is simple…

36. We are all connected.

37. PRSYM
Is a platform for redesigning new systems and models
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