“The limits of my
language are the limits of my world.”
– Ludwig Wittenstein
– Ludwig Wittenstein
Can Modern Right Brain Languaging Transform Modern Careers?
Or: We're not going to think new ideas in old language...
By Sandra H. Rodman
CEO, Right Brain Aerobics
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CEO, Right Brain Aerobics
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What if we added “Intuitive Business Intelligence” to a
College MBA Curriculum? Or “Practical Alpha
State Mental Exercises for Managers”? Sounds
like intriguing courses – probably already in a curriculum somewhere. Trendy.
21st Century.
“In 2009 the “Positive Psychology” course at Harvard
University was the most oversubscribed course for all first-semester students.” From "GrossNational Happiness: The Key to a More Inspired Future?" New Paradigm Digest.
But what if we scheduled “Paranormal Training for Managers”? “Ghost Hunting
Skills for Victorian Estate Realtors”?
Not so much. We’re new
thinkers. Our left brains would start an
alarm sequence track to Defcon 1.
Yet in the July 3, 2012 cover article for Psychology
Today -- “The 6th Sense”– there is a surprising amount of esoteric, arcane reference in contexts that seem appropriate for decades ago. Why? The language itself predicts the trivialization
or irrelevance of discussing such skills – yet on other fronts from brain
science to business training these are showing up regularly! Especially since Dan Pink’s “A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future” began to open new doorways for global right brain dialogue
in business.