Bobby Ricketts

saxophone artist, creative amplifier, postgrad educator in creative & critical transformations, int'l arts envoy

[Bobby Ricketts @BobbyRicketts]

The Threshold of Reconfiguration

A reflection on the generative potential of disruption:
https://t.co/sTfxRlWzqQ

#LivingAgency
#Sensemaking
#NavigatingUncertainty
#ComplexityLeadership
#Futurecraft

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Agency as Architecture

How perception shapes what becomes possible before action begins. From the Futurecraft manuscript (2025).

https://t.co/asCHAF2x6F

#LivingAgency
#Sensemaking
#EmbodiedLeadership
#AgencyInAction
#Futurecraft

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“Orientation emerges not by deciding where we stand, but by sensing where coherence is quietly returning.”

#agency #presence #leadership

https://t.co/wvLax6UMK2

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@tveskov @SandieWesth Nå ja. Har også opdaget undervejs, der findes andet i livet end SoMe. 😉 Men jeg kigger da forbi af og til. 🥂

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To soothe the soul during turbulent times: a sweet li’l clip of me blowin’ DK legacy band Moonjam’s iconic “Sarai” theme, captured recently live in concert by diehard fan @quistorffjesper

#Moonjam #bobbyricketts #saxophone #jazzlife #ontheroad #live #music #performingarts

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The space in between is a fundamental aspect of expression.

A pause in the constant stream of activity invites the creator within to be fully present and receptive.

📷: Jack Eben Steffensen

[Yuval Noah Harari @harari_yuval]

The danger is that if we invest too much in developing Al and too little in developing human consciousness, the very sophisticated artificial intelligence of computers might only serve to empower the natural stupidity of humans.

[prayingforexits 🏴‍☠️ @mrexits]

In 2017, multidisciplinary designer Virgil Abloh delivered a lecture at Harvard Graduate School of Design on the most important design principles in the 21st century.

I often cite this lecture to anybody, especially in technology, designing anything.

https://t.co/0BiI6Vml8d

[Smithsonian’s NMAAHC @NMAAHC]

From the enslaved looking to the cosmos for freedom, to popular sci-fi stories inspiring Black astronauts, to the musical influence of @outkast, @janellemonae & more, this special exhibition will cover the broad & impactful spectrum of Afrofuturism. More: https://t.co/VMcTaCMYwa

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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (@UNCTAD) Creative Economy Outlook 2022 presents the latest data and trends within the sector.

#CreativeEconomy #SustainableDevelopment

https://t.co/TCW6guz1yc

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@BestEverYou Happy Birthday! 🥂

[James Altucher @jaltucher]

Five freedoms I try to achieve each day (and usually fail. But I'm trying). https://t.co/t3MDCsDr9f #NotePD #SignupForIdeas #thenotepd via @thenotepd

[VANITY FAIR @VanityFair]

From Norman Baker to Donald Trump, @sarahkendzior separates fact from fiction in a conspiracy-addled nation in her forthcoming book, 'They Knew.'

Read an exclusive excerpt now: https://t.co/pMU5zva7D8

[Chuck D @MrChuckD]

Biggest difference between the centuries … last century the microphone wasn’t just open to anybody … you had to EARN it . This century is open mic AND open camera ..that’s cool because everyone has a voice and opinion BUT some things DONT need magnification if not magnificent

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A few weeks ago during a chilly night w #Moonjam close by Hamlet’s Kronborg Castle in Helsingør, Denmark

📷: Jesper Witt Sørensen

#bobbyricketts #saxophone #music #arts #performingarts #jazzlife #musicianlife #ontheroad #artistry #flow #mastery #deeplistening #presencing

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@JanellBH ❤️

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@PernilleT Fwiw:

[Ramez Naam @ramez]

For anyone who's impressed by the Google AI engineer claim that their chatbots are sentient: What he's presenting is a highly edited transcript pieced together & re-ordered from parts of 9 different conversations. There's lots of smoke and mirrors here. Don't buy the hype. 1/2

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Check out my latest article, "Design for living complexities: a seminar in critical thinking"
https://t.co/Bc4kwm9Yiw via @LinkedIn

#criticalthinking #design #systems #futures #change #innovation #mindmelts

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Btw Virgil left a whole website with step by step information on how to start a brand (via @JFields_ )

[J. Fields @JFields_]

Link for anyone that needs it! https://t.co/qpLDr0Kgdi

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@SisterSledge_ @nilerodgers ❤️