Controlling through force, fear, guilt, shame, (rather than ideas, mutual understanding and acceptance) is effective but extremely harmful.

You can put any political or religious group on either side of that equation and the result is always going to be a backlash.

I did an extensive interview recently with The Creative Factor.

Coincidentally it happened at a time when my life was at a turning point. Starting to feel better after a few months of depression but still in a bit of a daze.

Thank you Matt for the chats and thank you to the…

A year ago we set up Indó, a new kind of bank in Iceland. Better interest rates, better currency exchange rates, no fees and full transparency (and cute cards)

Only a year in and our customers now account for 10% of all domestic transactions.

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I've spent way too much time on twitter trying to understand why someone I don't know is mad at someone else I don't know.

In the last 4 years the wealth of the richest people in the world has doubled.

During that same time period the poorest 4 billion people have gotten even more poor.

This is not a mistake. This is the result of man made systems and structures, intentionally built.

A lot of people have reached out because of this post.

First of all, thank you ❤️

But I do want to clarify that even though some of it might sound scary I don't experience any of this as negative.

Quite the contrary.

This is a beautiful and eye opening…

This past week has been incredibly strange and I'm looking for information that can help me understand what's going on.

I've been very anxious for the past two months, spending the bulk of my time in bed. Deep fear of not being safe.

During this time I've been trying to…

It's been almost 20 years since I visited Palestine but I still remember every single detail.

The intense poverty, rationed water, broken roads, no greenery, only desert. There were check points everywhere where we had to show armed Israeli soldiers our papers.

Even as a…

I've tried for a long time to succeed myself to happiness.

It didn't work.

The Blue Room theater Anna Jóna