Life-as-Activity

Introduction to Weave the Life: The Life-as-Activity Approach (v4.0) and Personal Knowledge Ecology

It re‑presents the work through a unified symbolic system — the Weave form — and, for the first time, organizes the full territory of the Life‑as‑Activity Approach (v4.0) around the concept of Personal Knowledge Ecology.

Life-as-Activity: The Weave-the-Life Framework (v3.0)

In April 2026, while working on the Weave 42 project, I developed a new version of the Weave Basic Form, a 4×4 edition that I call the Weave 16 diagram. Based on the new diagram, I created the Weave-the-Life framework (v3.0) and used it to curate 16 key concepts of the Life-as-Activity Approach.

The Life as Activity Approach (v3.2, 2025)

An introduction to a series of activity-centered knowledge frameworks

The Activity Circle (Oliver Ding, 2017)

The Activity Circle focuses on “Self, Other, Thing, and Think”. It is perfect for discussing a special object which has double properties: material property and mental property.

A Typology for Anticipatory Activity System

A Significant Insight I learned from the Anticipatory Activity System (AAS) project

Slow Cognition: The Development of AAS (August 21, 2021 - August 26, 2022)

One diagram with nine moves. This is the historical development of the Anticipatory Activity System (AAS) in the past 12 months.

The AAS framework for Life Strategy and Service Knowledge Management

The AAS framework for Life Strategy and Service Knowledge Management.