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Oliver Ding

Oliver Ding

Founder of CALL (Creative Action Learning Lab), information architect, knowledge curator.

Activity Analysis Network #21 — One Half-Year, Eight Possible Books

The next regular issue is scheduled for July 15, following the usual biweekly rhythm. But today I want to send an off-cycle note — not organized around the usual Flow–Focus–Center–Circle schema, just four things.

Strategic Developmental Psychology (Possible Book, 2026)

Situation, Gejunction, and Supportive Self-Actualization

Introduction: Strategic Developmental Psychology (v2.0)

From the ACS project to the SDP project

SDP: Gejunction — A Unit of Synthesis within GO Theory

This chapter introduces Gejunction, GO Theory's most recent unit of synthesis. It begins by situating Gejunction within GO Theory's relationship to SDP, and within the cross-disciplinary method —

Preface: One World, Many Dreams

That is what SDP offers: not a map of the seasons, but a framework for navigating the specific, irrepeatable landscape of one's own life — with its own constraints, its own resources, its own timing, and its own Dream.

SDP: Revisiting the "Situation" Issue from the Self-Life-Mind Perspective

Viewed through SLM's own vocabulary, "situation" in every one of these debates functions as a unit of analysis, never a unit of synthesis...

Supportance and The Weave-the-Project Framework (v1.0, 2025)

A connection between Supportance Theory and the Project Engagement Approach

Preface: One World, However Diverse

I have selected fourteen stories from that journey and organized them into three waves of development—an early wave, a middle wave, and a late wave—each with its own rhythm, its own kind of discovery, and its own way of returning to the same question.

The Actualization of Thematic Supportance as a Creative Action

But from the perspective of Creative Life Theory, this theoretical establishment is only part of a larger story. Every actualization of Thematic Supportance is a Creative Action.

Activity Analysis Network #20: Supportance Theory, Center as RelationField, and Gejunction

In this issue (#20), 12 new articles have been added to the site...These articles are curated into a new possible book: Supportance: Self, Other, and Possible Support (v1, 2026), expect #12.