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ID Type Brief Description
1001 Skill Practical activities like: agriculture, carpentry, raising chickens & cooking
1002 Concept Politics
1003 Concept Cognitive Bias -- how we trick ourselves when we try to think see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
1004 Skill Troubleshooting
1005 Concept We are obliged to develop our individual talents & skills and use them for the good of humanity.
1006 Concept Harmony of science and religion
1007 Concept Forgiveness – not just a favor to others but as a vehicle to move on
1008 Concept The impermanent nature of ―things‖ as in the theater, the sets are destroyed, the actors move, the heart of the
message lives on in the audience
1009 Concept Citizenship (includes law, participation, community...)
1010 Concept social sciences
1011 Concept The Recency Effect
1012 Concept Algorithm theory, Lambda calculus, etc
1013 Concept Learn to not to see God through the eyes of man, rather learn to see man through the eyes of God
1014 Skill Personal time management skills
1015 Concept How calculating machines (and processes) work and the limits of what is calculable
1016 Concept Learn to love genuinely
1017 Concept The investigation into and understanding of the concept of "ways of knowing"
1018 Concept Elimination of extremes of poverty and wealth
1019 Concept Community
1020 Concept The concept that the formation of Culture is required to carry out God's Plan.
1021 Concept Show up for your life!
1022 Concept The diversity of life
1023 Concept Our place in time/space
1024 Skill Basic calculus -- how to use infinity (large and small) when we think
1025 Concept God is Unknowable - an old and ancient idea. This relates to how we perceive who and what we are. It informs
our understanding of language and its evolution. It informs our understanding of understanding.
1026 Concept There is intelligence in every living thing – animals etc
1027 Concept Probability and Statistics -- how to reason about the whole from a sample, Bayesian reasoning
1028 Concept Spiritual reality of man, including man's basic need to serve
1029 Concept Cognition and Emotion - Rationality as we know does not exist. Only by understanding, and being actively in
touch with our emotional state, can we accurately have a correct "theory of mind" for others not to mention our
own personal future selves.
1030 Concept Knowledge comes from not only from the thoughts and precepts of others - but from our own heart or our soul as
well.
1031 Concept The magnitude of the universe
1032 Concept We have the power to choose, moment by moment, who and how we want to be in the world.
1033 Concept Learn to not to see ourselves as the center of the universe with everything in our orbit
1034 Concept Everyone has different gifts. Do not compare yours with anyone else’s. You may be an artist and another is a
mathematician. In math class, you might feel the artist may feel inferior, in art class the mathematician might.
Both have equal value.
1035 Concept Acquiring a true understanding of peace — especially as it is more than an end to war (local, regional or global)
1036 Concept The 80/20 rule
1037 Concept Economics -- how groups of people establish and agree on value
1038 Concept Evolution - independent of Primates and God. Any Evolutionary system, has a fitness test, and is iterative in
nature. This is why the term "evolution" has been used above. The science of bridge building, is an evolved
system (Tacoma Narrows). The science of pyramid building is an evolved system . All computer programs are
evolved solutions.
1039 Skill Information management
1040 Concept Consultation/decision-making processes
1041 Concept Technical Drawing -- formal non-verbal communication
1042 Skill Computer programming
1043 Concept When it comes to the brain chatter in your brain, observe and don't engage.
1044 Concept Evolutionary Theory -- broadly, what happens when you throw stuff against the wall to see what sticks, provided
that the individuals are slightly and randomly varied over time and inherit traits
1045 Concept Aesthetics, balance etc through photography
1046 Concept Good citizenship requires participation in decision-makes processes and stewardship of our common resources.
1047 Concept We are, individually and collectively, stewards of our resources (includes our goy, our planet, etc...).
1048 Concept The more you give, the more you get (hording is the opposite)
1049 Concept Systems Theory / Black Box Reasoning -- how to reason about stuff which we do not understand, both by taking it
apart into subsystems and by not bothering -- only looking at inputs and outputs
1050 Concept Do what you love to do with your life, not what others think you should do.
1051 Concept Synergy
1052 Concept Work as service
1053 Concept The "golden rule": do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
1054 Concept Communication
1055 Concept Equilibrium – nearest thing to perfection is living in equilibrium
1056 Concept Older people have wisdom - listen to them, respect them and ask them questions
1057 Concept Creativity & critical thinking are both important and their development should be encouraged in our education and
government.
1058 Concept Restructuring political, economic, business, banking, industry, delivery of social service programs so that these
affirm as well as elevate the human condition worldwide
1059 Concept The concept that the formation of Capital is required to carry out God's Plan.
1060 Concept Basic Engineering -- Water flows downhill, wheel combined with inclined plane makes gear which can be reasoned
about as if it was a lever (torque), stuff like that
1061 Concept Stewardship (health/hygiene; sustainability; moderation)
1062 Concept Zero -- we didn't use zero for most of recorded history, which made positional notation for numbers impossible.
Decimal point is a side effect of having a zero.
1063 Concept Representational math - abstraction of problems. Understanding that we reason via homologous analogy, is then
understood using mathematics as a concrete example. The restrictions of mathematics informs the student on
how to be disciplined in their use of reason, and make sure that their conclusions are not producing cognitive
dissonance.
1064 Concept Pruning and grafting plants and spiritual parallels
1065 Concept Learn to not to use our natural resources like there is no tomorrow
1066 Concept Language Evolution, and relevance to cognition. An understanding of the basic nature of Cognition and Emotion,
and the complete absence of the Greek notion of Rationality, is fundamental to execution of "enlightened self-
interest". Languages have evolved to address certain conditions at certain times. As those conditions changed
the languages changed to reflect them. (Allows for a foundation for understanding progressive revelation)
1067 Concept Clear and honest communication is critical for a peaceful society.
1068 Concept math
1069 Concept physical sciences
1070 Concept The concept of reconciling Heaven and Earth is the path in fulfilling God's Plan.
1071 Skill Writing skills
1072 Concept Kingdom of Names - I.E. plane of distinction - and Not Real - also an old idea. That we live in the arena of the
kingdom of names, and that we have evolved under conditions where certain distinctions have life and death
consequences, allows us to understand the nature of our past, and how that very nature does not help us to
address the problems that humanity is facing in this day. (Unity of Mankind being one of the answers)
1073 Concept biography
1074 Concept language
1075 Concept Mentoring – you can only be what you can picture / visualize
1076 Concept We are the life force power of the 50 trillion molecular geniuses that make up our form.
1077 Concept Sustainable economy
1078 Concept The law of universality is under pinned by all of the above.
1079 Concept history
1080 Concept Role of education in shaping the world
1081 Concept Habit – the powerful force of habit
1082 Concept Do not use the planet only for your personal satisfaction and needs more resources will not necessarily make
themselves available in time
1083 Concept Teach the real truth, not someone’s perceived version of the truth
1084 Concept Equal opportunity
1085 Concept All things evolve. Setting aside the origin of humans and the universe, it is a fact that all things evolve. Biological
organisms and systems evolve, spirituality evolves and society evolves. Everything is in a state of growth or decay
and many things may do both.
1086 Concept The concept that realizing one's own unique, God given essence is the path in fulfilling God's Plan.
1087 Concept Geometry, algebra, basic arithmetic -- how primitive should these concepts be?
1088 Concept Power and use of imagination (negative and positive) and link to habits
1089 Concept Philosophical understand of morals, ethics and spirituality is needful across the human community
1090 Concept Complimentary colors
1091 Concept Learn to be vulnerable and "real"
1092 Concept The concept of envisioning ideals is the path to fulfilling God's Plan.
1093 Concept life sciences
1094 Concept That mankind must change or we will destroy ourselves - We must stop the growth of the worlds population.
(Ideally reverse the growth.)
1095 Concept Detachment
1096 Concept Interrelatedness of the natural world
1097 Concept Consultation (process and results (results is part of synergy)
1098 Concept If you step out and be different you will be blessed, fulfilled and encouraged
1099 Concept It only takes 90 seconds for any emotional circuitry to be triggered, surge through you and flush completely out of
your bloodstream.
1100 Concept Learn to not to force ones own beliefs on others
1101 Concept Spiritual law
1102 Concept art
1103 Concept Love is more than just a concept of something between a man and a woman
1104 Concept The laws of physics and chemistry
1105 Concept Genetics - Genetic issues: cloning etc
1106 Concept psychology
1107 Concept There is a perception that we are weak and at the mercy of the strong, wealthy and powerful. Though there may
be truth in this, we should not be a victim of our circumstances.
1108 Concept Personal responsibility
1109 Concept Understanding that we grow, we are dynamic not static – the only constant is change
1110 Concept The concept that there is a Universal Order that when consciously followed produces harmony in pursuit of God's
Plan.
1111 Concept History of mankind and the short period of our existence
1112 Concept The concept that the Earth's resources can be developed to advance mankind in the fulfillment of God's Plan
1113 Concept Success is not measured by others but by yourself.
1114 Concept All things are interrelated. A person sneezes it effects the weather in the immediate area around the person. This
effects (to a lesser degree) the weather in the general area. Eventually this effects spreads to the whole world
and to the universe. Again this has spiritual and sociological equivalents. A spouse wakes up without enough
sleep. Something unkind is said to the partner. The partner goes to work angry and this effects those that they
work with. The effect can be a negative or positive effect.
1115 Concept Justice
1116 Skill Understanding failure – failing fast and moving on
1117 Concept Health & hygiene
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1119 Concept Human spirituality is linked to the divine Manifestations of God
1120 Concept language as art
1121 Concept History is relative to the perspective of the historian
1122 Skill Communication (includes language skills, consultation)
1123 Concept Success is not measured by things but by fulfillment and contentment.
1124 Concept Balancing beauty & practicality (form & function)
1125 Concept Obligation to learn/teach (education, research...)
1126 Concept Learn to live fully and to live and love like there is no tomorrow
1127 Concept Religion and science must partner to achieve holistic solutions to human and environmental challenges
1128 Concept The importance of community, ie creating, living social – local focus
1129 Concept PI - fundamental, and across many, many disciplines. The value of Pi, is a constant only in Euclidean Geometry.
All of the different ways of calculating Pi, informs us about the value of trying to "Know the Unknowable".
1130 Concept Small is Beautiful – more is not always better
1131 Skill Computer skills
1132 Concept Accept others as they are, even if there is not something "in it for you" (as long as your acceptance of them does
not impede your goals)
1133 Concept Priority must be given the farmer (on land, those who harvest the seas and oceans, etc)
1134 Concept Golden rule
1135 Concept Critical thinking
1136 Concept The concept that humans are here to fulfill God's Plan
1137 Concept Those who have been defeated and humiliated in a war have long memories
1138 Concept Action - reaction is a principle known to physicists but it has a spiritual equivalent. Often referred to as Karma.
1139 Concept Poverty is a state of mind, not necessarily an economic state
1140 Concept Transformation of racism, sexism, nationalism, ageism, etc, into their higher opposites that can be summed in
each person internalizing the oneness and wholeness of the human race
1141 Concept We are neurocircuitry.
1142 Concept Learn to see man through the eyes of God as apposed to seeing God through the eyes of man
1143 Concept Fundamental unity of mankind
1144 Concept Research & education
1145 Concept Observer Dependence - The act of "observing" or "testing" makes a difference. This is intimately related to
"evolution", Cognition and Emotion, Kingdom of Names, and Evolution, not to mention "Progressive Revelation".
It applies to child psychology (Hopi child rearing practices), adult interactions (no back biting), ... ad nauseum.
1146 Concept Learn to create world "systems" that are fulfilling and work well
1147 Concept Holistic engineering thinking, compared with short term selfish thinking
1148 Concept how human communities are organized
1149 Concept Borrowing from Thabo, the forgiveness theme and overlaying on the lives of Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King,
Gandhi and efforts like the truth and reconciliation commission in South Africa, efforts in Rwanda etc
1150 Concept Learn to be different and unique because the status quo may not bring true satisfaction
1151 Concept Oneness of humanity is a reality, not an objective or "ideal".
1152 Concept You can't break spiritual law; you can only break yourself against it.
1153 Concept Value and nature of the Placebo. That something appears to work by the criteria of the tests being executed, does
not mean that it is actually working. Applies to Evolution, and Cognition and Emotion. See also observer
dependence. Also applies to computer programming .
1154 Concept Observer Effect. Often the act of creating an experiment to measure some resultant effects the outcome itself.
1155 Concept Science in context of all else (language, cultures, history etc)
1156 Concept Existence of universal law
1157 Concept Inter-related Value Proposition – the calculus of your sacrifice and my gain. If I ask your help and it takes you 5
minutes and saves me 8 hours, then I should ask, but if it takes you 4 hours and saves me 4 hours, I should not
ask. This feels like an extension of the law of universality. (phone number principle)
1158 Concept Trustworthiness is vital to all aspects of our personal, professional and environmental interactions.
1159 Concept The concept that working together is the most energy effective way of fulfilling God's Plan.
1160 Concept Education of women and the Girl-Child globally
1161 Concept Oneness of humanity (includes racial/gender equality)
1162 Concept religion/spirituality
1163 Concept economics
1164 Concept Learn to know the heart of God
1165 Concept Family
1166 Concept Love (includes physical laws of attraction)
1167 Concept Inertia – again a principle in physics which state that what is at rest tends to remain at rest and what is in motion
tends to stay in motion. Again this has a scientific basis and a spiritual / psychological equivalent.
1168 Concept Money can not buy you happiness
1169 Concept Empowered thinking
1170 Concept Clustering / Swarming in animals and humans (community)
1171 Concept Learn to not to be selfish because we think we are more important than anyone else
1172 Skill Computational skills
1173 Concept Creativity
1174 Concept There is no free lunch. Energy may change forms, but there is nothing without cost. There is no such thing as a
perpetual motion machine. Some energy generation or transformation may be more efficient but all have a cost.
For example solar cells may gather energy from the sun and may do little to produce side effects, but they still
take energy to produce and energy to store. On the spiritual plane, this is sacrifice. For every wonderful spiritual
or artistic achievement sacrifice of some sort is needed. It may be sweat it may be money but some sacrifice is
needed.
1175 Skill Reading skills
1176 Concept Step out and don't be afraid to be yourself
1177 Concept Language, both as communication and as Word
1178 Concept The concept that the formation of Knowledge is required to carry out God's Plan.
1179 Concept Recognition that religious revelations are progressive and not static.
1180 Concept Love makes the world go 'round.
1181 Concept Every life is contextual – its truths in relation to culture, lineage, economic circumstances, tastes, formal education
and more
1182 Concept Measurement/measurable Matters (verb) and matters (noun). Only what is measured, makes a difference. How
we measure is more important than what is measured. What we measure drives the evolution of the system.
1183 Concept Music and dance as a bridge and universal language that all cultures recognize and utilize to accent, memorialize
& proselytize their emotional and intuitive knowledge of what it means to be alive.
1184 Concept Placeholder for "perceived realities that we sense and feel in our lives"
1185 Concept Placeholder for "Chi"
ADD: The importance of sleep on human functioning. Note: could be listed under critical thinking skills or under
thinking in general.
ADD: General to specific, specific to general
ADD: categories and categorization the benefit, the fallacy
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