New Normals
In human history, there are several great innovations our ancestors have made that continue to transform the world for the better time after time. Now, we are here, having the best world for us to enjoy.
Visualize the world before each of the great innovations, how the world would have been, and how our ancestors spent their lives without those. This will help us to understand the life we are lucky to lead, as well as the responsibility that we have to use wisely and make much better for the future generations to come.
Fire – control of fire by the early humans was the huge transformer in human life as it provided warmth, protection, improvements in hunting, cooking, tool making, etc.
Can you think of the world without fire?
The wheel has revolutionized the way early human beings traveled and transported goods from one place to another. Earlier people or animals had to carry the goods or walk long distances. With wheels, the world changed forever, making everything go faster.
Can you think of the world without the wheel?
The invention of the school system to pass knowledge from one generation to the next?
The invention of electricity?
The invention of the electric bulb?
The invention of TV, Cell Phone etc?
The innovations in construction, transportation, science, astronomy, medicine, technology etc.?
Can you think of a world without all of the new normals?
The curiosity of our ancestors drove them to try different things. As a result, ideas sparked, which led to innovations and accidental discoveries altogether transforming the world forever.
Human are the only species that can do much bigger things than their physical capacity by employing their unique gift of the 6th sense.
We still have a lot of unresolved issues in spite of all these great innovations: terrorism, deadly diseases, psychological issues, ego fights, nuclear threats, hunger, education, clean water global warming, pollution, extinction, etc.
What is your idea to change the world for good?