Archive - The Chaos Map

Welcome to Visionland

A tour of Relational Chaos: the indescribable space of mystical visions, existential doom, and ultimate possibility.

Jun 1, 2023 •

Paul N. Johnson

April 2023

Welcome to Innovationland

A tour of emerging conceptual order: the messy middle space where half-baked ideas evolve into innovative products and systems.

Apr 1, 2023 •

Paul N. Johnson

March 2023

Welcome to Cultureland

A tour of emerging relational order: the social vanguard that evolves our communities.

Mar 3, 2023 •

Paul N. Johnson

February 2023

Welcome to Systemland

A tour of Conceptual Order: our invisible operating system that we only notice when it breaks.

Feb 1, 2023 •

Paul N. Johnson

January 2023

Welcome to Normland

A tour of Normland — the norms, traditions, and values we didn’t ask for, but all depend on.

Jan 1, 2023 •

Paul N. Johnson

November 2022

A Game Board for Life

A game edition of the Chaos Map.

Nov 21, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

The scariest thing lurking in every corner of the Chaos Map.

Six quick looks at the worst possibility awaiting us if we dwell to long in any area of the Chaos Map.

Nov 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

June 2022

The hidden gap in the way we see things.

MBTI Personality Map, Part II: A critique and visual exploration of the different ways we perceive the world.

Jun 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

May 2022

Are you a "thinker" or "feeler"?

MBTI Personality Map, Part I: A visual way of navigating the space between our hearts and head.

May 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

April 2022

Introducing Personality Maps.

Personality Maps, Part IV: A new way to navigate ourselves and other people.

Apr 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

March 2022

Why personality types don't work.

Personality Maps, Part III: The limitations of applying mental models to people.

Mar 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

February 2022

Are personality types scientific?

Personality Maps, Part II: The proper role and limitations of science.

Feb 1, 2022 •

Paul N. Johnson

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