Thursday, January 26, 2012

Minessence Group - Nothing Will Ever Change Until There's a Change of Worldview

Good post . . . here is a taste.



For change to occur, people need to make different choices in familiar situations. Since values lie behind all our choices, this means people need to undergo a values shift. For a values shift to occur, people's world-view must change. The diagram below shows the main things which shape a person's world-view:



Two of the most powerful influencers of worldview are emotion and the media:
Emotion
The fastest way of shifting people's world-view is through deliberately provoking a "significant emotive event"--brain washing techniques are an extreme example of this. If you think people would never resort to these techniques, think again! The question we must ask is, are techniques which deliberately provoke "significant emotive events", ethical?
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