“Asking questions is the first way to begin change.” Kubra Sait It’s not about my learning journey Straight Circles was born from the idea that systems change is needed, and that we need to look at the challenges to get there from different perspectives. Something I still believe, and something I continue to work towards.Continue reading “The power of questions”
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Tipping point
“The tipping point is that magic moment when an idea, trend, or social behavior crosses a threshold, tips, and spreads like wildfire.” Malcolm Gladwell To change or not to change How many people does it take to achieve real change our societies, in our system? This is a question that has been popping up inContinue reading “Tipping point”
Shifting mindsets
When we talk about the transition towards a circular economy, we quite often hear the term mindset. We need to shift our mindsets, away from monetary and materialistic growth and towards material and product loops where there are no waste and emissions. There is another mindset shift much needed, but not often mentioned: the shiftContinue reading “Shifting mindsets”
Time to think about time
Time…you either have too much of it or too little. Or, as social media posts will tell you, it’s not that you don’t have time, it’s about your priorities. Much as I have thoughts about these aspects too, and absolutely find we tend to glorify being busy and work above the rest of our livesContinue reading “Time to think about time”
What do we really need?
What do we really need? Did you ever think about how part of the solutions we come up with to our daily (or more serious) problems are based on what we already know? Say we need light to read, we automatically head for a shop to buy a light bulb. Or say we need forContinue reading “What do we really need?”