Three Major Trends From The Last 90 Days You Should Know About. From Futurist Chet W. Sisk

So much has happened in the world over the past few months that it's been hard to keep up with all of the changes. Fortunately, I've been keeping track of some of the big trends that are re-shaping everything we know and in short order.

Climate change disasters are ramping up.  The floods in the United States aren't the only areas of the world being affected by catastrophic weather.  Sierre Leone in West Africa, Nepal, Bangladesh, China and India in Asia are also experiencing dramatic rains and mudslides that have devastating their countries over the past 90 days. A report in Scientific American a few years ago warned us that climate change would produce these events in frequency and intensity. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/extreme-weather-caused-by-climate-change/     Climate change is directly affecting regular weather occurrences. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/08/29/hurricane-harvey-and-the-inevitable-que...

There is expansive and serious planning about introducing new economic systems. In the old paradigm, anytime someone talked about a new economic system, it was an ideological conversation, pitting Socialism, against Communism, against Capitalism, against Marxism against other 19th and 20th century ideas of how the world could work. The Fourth Industrial Revolution has brought new technology and new implementation vehicles that couldn't be conceived in the old world. There are new ideas emerging that have been kept in lock down for centuries because they were not politically expedient. Global connection means economic models regulated to single nation-states don't apply very well. It's way past time for these kinds of conversations to take place. These new economic models will also change old social systems as well https://medium.com/insurge-intelligence/the-new-economic-science-of-capitalisms-slow-burn-energy-co

The United States CONTINUES to step up the process of militarizing its domestic police force.....laying a template for the rest of the world. This particular trend increases the resources of a regime that will enforce its own brand of governance rather than seek Democratic consensus. https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-endorses-militarization-police-rolls-183104108.html


HOW TO BE AT YOUR BEST WHEN OTHERS ARE AT THEIR WORST

The challenge of the human experience is that we're going to make mistakes. We will make decisions that will hurt ourselves and others, whether you intend to or not.Things will not go well. There are things you can do to limit the fall out from these episodes. Here is a video you'll want to watch....https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQRfxXW_bXE

Yes!

Chet