Challenges of Measurement and Quantification in Healing the World

The chapter discusses the limitations of relying solely on measurement and quantification as tools to understand and heal the world, emphasizing the need for additional approaches to engage with the sacred and living aspects of the world, such as nature preservation. It explores the tensions between using scientific data to justify conservation efforts and the importance of appealing to emotions and heart connections when protecting the environment. The chapter also delves into navigating polarization, group loyalty, and societal divisions in politics to seek a transcendent center for harmony and unity.