78: Daniel Schmachtenberger - How to Shift Your Perception and Accelerate Your Evolution

"What excites me the most is not things that are giving us more power, but things that are increasing the love and wisdom so that we can hold the already tremendous power we have better."

Episode Summary: Humanity as a whole is facing really challenging times on all fronts, environmental, political and social issues all over the world. In this insightful episode with Daniel Schmachtenberger, evolutionary philosopher and systems designer, he shares with us how a shift in the way we ask questions could lead to a new civilization that does not cause all the problems that we have today. How we can learn a different way of solving issues by changing the incentives and walking a mile in someone else’s shoes. 

Some Questions I Ask:

• What do you see as the primary cause of the problems with humanity today?
• How do you go about shifting a situation without it being at the expense of something else?
• Are there any key questions that you ask yourself when looking at a problem that help you see a problem differently so you can get a higher perspective?
• Is our ability to understand the problem determined by our level of consciousness? 
• As you look at the world, what excites you? What do you see as the possibility and potential for humanity?

In This Episode You Will Learn:

• The main reason humanity needs a new problem solving process.
• The first thing to do when trying to solve a problem that affects any number of people.
• One of the most potent exercises you can do from a spiritual perspective.
• How technology can promote new economic thinking.
• The most important thing to focus on in education.