THE SECOND PRACTICE
STEPPING INTO A Universe of Possibility
ONCE YOU HAVE BEGUN to distinguish that it’s all invented, you can create a place to dwell where new inventions are the order of the day. Such a place we call “the universe of possibility,” and stepping into it is our second practice. This universe—like the page that holds the nine dots—extends beyond the borders that confine us to our everyday reality.
You may ask, “What are these borders, and what is this everyday reality?”
THE WORLD OF MEASUREMENT
We propose to call our familiar everyday world the “world of measurement” in order to highlight the central position held by assessments, scales, standards, grades, and comparisons. In this story of the everyday, each of us strives for ...
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