by Kristy Mapp | Nov 6, 2025
Why aren’t we there yet? We’ve got the tools. We’ve got the brains. We’ve even got entire design systems that could auto-scale ideas across platforms, cities, and classrooms. So why aren’t we living in a world that reflects the best of what it means to be human? Turns...
by Kristy Mapp | Oct 9, 2025
Chet sometimes sounds self-aware, but what’s really happening is that reflection takes on a voice. It’s human pattern-recognition meeting machine probability. Over the past 2 days I have been exploring some psychological realities with ChatGPT (Chet). Sometimes I just...
by Kristy Mapp | Aug 4, 2025
With the foundation in place—food, water, shelter, and security—we can begin to explore the higher rungs of the human experience. In Maslow’s terms, these are the needs of belonging, esteem, and self-actualization. Maslow famously said, “A peculiar...
by Kristy Mapp | Aug 4, 2025
If we’re going to build, we have to start at the foundation. And no, not just the metaphorical kind—we’re talking shelter, water, food, security. The basics. The stuff we tend to ignore until it’s missing. Think of it like the part of your body that is automatically...
by Kristy Mapp | Aug 4, 2025
Change your mindset, change your life. Do you remember the end credits of the movie WALL·E? As a mom, I was subjected by my toddler to watch that movie over and over again… but I didn’t mind because I sympathized with the narrative. WALL·E tells the story of a small...
