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This is provocative, instructive, and uplifting.The ideas and practices in business are about creating and engaging new possibilities in life.The Art of Possibility is also a chronicle of a unique life partnership.All musicians learn that they must do more than survive defeats and rejections—they must transform them.I was having breakfast with a friend on one of my periodic visits to London to conduct the Philharmonia Orchestra.We exchanged smiles, and then I went back to my conversation and to my breakfast.The next day, I passed the young lady again in the breakfast room and stopped to speak with her.How are you today?Our premise is that many of the circumstances that seem to block us in our daily lives may only appear to do so based on a framework of assumptions we carry with us.Draw a different frame around the same set of circumstances and new pathways come into view.Find the right framework and extraordinary accomplishment becomes an everyday experience.Together, we work as a team.This is the essence of our enlivening, constantly moving partnership.Our joint conviction is that much, much more is possible than people ordinarily think.Historically, artists have been employed by leading institutions to bring emotional truth to established principles.In our new global society, no institution has the wide acceptance to create values and direction for the majority of people.The arts can break new ground here, bringing human consciousness to bear on these flows of product and capital, energizing our interpersonal connections, and opening new doors for invention and practice.Revolutionary shifts in the operational structures of our world seem to call for new definitions of who we are and what we are here for.It uses the metaphor of music, and relies on all the arts.Art is about rearranging us, creating surprising juxtapositions, emotional openings, startling presences, flight paths to the eternal.The long line portrays a world where the conflict between the individual and the collective that is intrinsic to our everyday reality resolves.An individual’s unique expression plays an
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