{"id":444,"date":"2025-05-05T15:37:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T15:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/?p=444"},"modified":"2025-12-23T15:38:31","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T15:38:31","slug":"learn-to-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/2025\/05\/05\/learn-to-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to dance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\">\n<p>As a systems thinker, one skill you apparently need is to learn to dance. This could be based on the insights of Donella Meadows, who encourages us to think with systems, or based on ideas of Scott E. Page, who presents the complex systems as dancing landscapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-neve-link-color-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e43a5adf080328df94a7dc2e3be581b7\"><em>We can\u2019t control systems or figure them out. But we can dance with them!<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/donellameadows.org\/archives\/dancing-with-systems\/\">Donella Meadows<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jokulsarlon2-lang-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jokulsarlon2-lang-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jokulsarlon2-lang-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jokulsarlon2-lang-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jokulsarlon2-lang.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a systems thinker, one skill you apparently need is to learn to dance. This could be based on the insights of Donella Meadows, who encourages us to think with systems, or based on ideas of Scott E. Page, who presents the complex systems as dancing landscapes. We can\u2019t control systems or figure them out.&hellip;&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-systems-thinking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":445,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/444\/revisions\/445"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/systemsthinker.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}