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Daniel Schmachtenberger, Jamie Wheal & Jordan Hall: Making Sense about Making Sense of Sensemaking

Decoding the Gurus

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What's the Difference Between a Metaphor and a Jargon?

I think, quite often that when you get down to it, there's a kind of an elevation of the anti modern or the intuitive side of things. And since gime is essentially anything related to civilization, then whats in gmb, what's incoherence and all those things? It often comes back to spiritualism and a religious, or at least ecstatic, conception of things. They're careful to warn about the danger of taking, like piksta, taking these experiences of non dulastic conscience from taking drugs, whatever, as the goal. So it strikes me as a kind of new age. I'd say 70 % metaphor and 20% jargon. An er.

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