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Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.
Alvin Toffler

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My thoughts are below.

~Blessings~Courtney

#quote #quoteoftheday #change #AlvinToffler

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Die Versammlungen für die Zukunft der Gesellschaft könnten das Mittel sein, den Gesetzgeber wieder mit seiner Basis, dem Volk, zu verbinden, die Gegenwart mit der Zukunft zu verknüpfen.« #AlvinToffler: #FutureShock (1970) 2/2

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»Manchem wird dieser Ruf nach »direkter Demokratie« zweifellos naiv erscheinen. Aber nichts ist naiver als die Vorstellung, man könnte die Gesellschaft weiterhin so regieren wie heute.« #AlvinToffler: #FutureShock 1/2

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eine Disziplin, in der die Methoden der Verhaltensforschung benutzt werden, um die Auswirkungen technologischer Neuerungen auf die Wertstruktur abzuschätzen.«
#AlvinToffler: »Future Shock« (1970)

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You’ve got to think about big things while you’re doing small things, so that all the small things go in the right direction.

- #AlvinToffler

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Happy Birthday Alvin Toffler. (RIP) #HappyBirthdayAlvinToffler #AlvinToffler #Birthday #RIPAlvinToffler #RestInPeace #Legends #Legend

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Alvin Toffler, futurologist guru, dies at 87 Alvin Toffler, the author of Future Shock and other works predicting social, economic and technological change, dies at 87.

"Toffler popularised terms such as 'information overload' and his works led world leaders and business moguls to seek his advice."

#AlvinToffler
1928-2016
Born on this day

www.bbc.com/news/world-u...

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October 4 is the birthday of #American philosopher #AlvinToffler who we #quote and back with a picture of #Texas from 35K feet. If this #quotograph speaks to you, please repost it.

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On the Road to S.F. Driving to San Francisco on a motorcycle that's too small

New on @substack -- "On the Road to S.F.: Driving to San Francisco on a motorcycle that's too small." Starting life over at age 22. Caution: contains mention of #Kerouac #AlvinToffler #HarlanEllison #TomWolfe, and selling Time/Life books over the phone. #sanfrancisco tinyurl.com/2v9x66en

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"Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur."
― Alvin Toffler

#Bluesky #AlvinToffler #Parenthood #AmateurParenting #NoManualForThis #ParentLife #ParentingTruths #FamilyWisdom #LearningOnTheJob #ParentJourney #RealParenting #HumorAndTruth #ParentingWisdom #LifeAsParents

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#futureshock #alvintoffler

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If you don't have a strategy, you're part of someone else's strategy.

- #AlvinToffler

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"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." - Alvin Toffler

"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." - Alvin Toffler

#alvintoffler #politicalliteracy #fightoligarchy #wereallinthistogether #metacrisis

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Damn, this quote is so on point!

#deepstash #alvintoffler

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Future Shock Painting Artist Statement
Future Shock Painting Artist Statement YouTube video by Lloyd Smith

I created this abstract painting in 2020 and think it relates to the current times. See more details on my blog at abstractlloyd.com. And my new YouTube channel. As always thank you for supporting the arts. ☮️
#art
#painting
#Alvintoffler
#abstractart

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“The illiterate of the twenty-first century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”

So declared #AlvinToffler (1928-2016)

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Futurist #AlvinToffler predicted respiratory pandemics like #Covid19 as early as 1970s. The aircraft industry retrofitted its aircraft with #HEPA filters & vertical airflow, way back in the 1980s. But infrastructure/big buildings in cities remained hopeless in terms of fresh air, sunlight, airflow

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A social post from @____ which says: "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler @lifeboatacademy Image is a close-up of dew on grass.

A social post from @____ which says: "The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn." — Alvin Toffler @lifeboatacademy Image is a close-up of dew on grass.

#AlvinToffler #lifeboatacademy #Polycrisis #communityorganizing #decolonize

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‘The Illiterate Of The 21st Century...’ It's more than a half century since Toffler's ptofound proclmation - and he;s still right.


“The illiterate of the twenty-first century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.”

So declared #AlvinToffler (1928-2016)

www.forbes.com/sites/eliamd...

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nytimes.com

@fmanjoo's take on #AlvinToffler & future studies. Oh the irony of Toffler fan Newt Gingrich shutting down the OTA.
www.nytimes.com/2016/07/07/technology/wh...

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Writing a paper on the significance of #AlvinToffler and #FutureShock, so this is on my desk. RIP.

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