February 2012
1 post
January 2012
4 posts
““A fight is going on inside me,” he said to the boy. “It is a...”
“… we have to look at what’s important in life, develop a strong sense of...”
– Thanissaro Bhikkhu
“If we only wanted to be happy it would be easy; but we want to be happier than...”
– Charles de Montesquieu
“We believe life is a constant series of small decisions that most of us leave up...”
– Live the good life | Our Story
August 2011
1 post
“I am nothing. It’s simple. If I were smart, I might be afraid of looking...”
– Paul Buchheit: I am nothing
July 2011
2 posts
“I’d like to make more mistakes next time. I’d relax. I would limber up. I would...”
– NadineStair 85 years old Louisville, KY
“When it’s you against the boss, the goal is to do less work.
When...”
– Seth’s Blog: When is it due?
June 2011
2 posts
“A reporter asked, “Why do you keep putting on different masks and hiding who you...”
– http://media.fearlessstories.com/Fear.LessJUNE2011.pdf
“May I see the good in everyone I meet
May I be more open to learning from...”
– musings of a seeker
May 2011
1 post
“If you’ll never try, you’ll never know.”
– Unknown
April 2011
7 posts
“Faced with a social dilemma, people are guided to a very great extent by their...”
– Self-fulfilling prophecy: People’s opinion of others determines how cooperative they are
“Like the housing bubble, the education bubble is about security and insurance...”
– Peter Thiel: We’re in a Bubble and It’s Not the Internet. It’s Higher Education.
“In 1982, a meteorologist from MIT was simulating weather systems when he came...”
– CharityFocus Blog: InnerNet: The Latest Communication Technology
“Nothing affects the success of an organization more than the quality of its...”
– http://changethis.com/manifesto/81.05.ThreeGaps/pdf/81.05.ThreeGaps.pdf
“I believe leadership is about instilling confidence in others.”
– Howard Schultz - Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog: Onward: You Are There with Howard Schultz
“If not checked, success has a way of covering up small failures.”
– Howard Schultz - Leading Blog: A Leadership Blog: Onward: You Are There with Howard Schultz
“If you’re over 30 and you want to change, its going to hurt, and if it doesn’t...”
– Peter Zarris - One Sock | 5 Steps to Becoming a Great Networker
March 2011
3 posts
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing...”
“You don’t actually need to change who the person is,” he says. “What it means...”
– Google’s 8-Point Plan to Help Managers Improve - NYTimes.com
February 2011
5 posts
“Romance and passion is all about using the elements of surprise and the elements...”
– When Love Outgrows Gift-Giving on Valentine’s Day - NYTimes.com
“Regularly scheduled giving, then, is not necessarily a mark of successful...”
– When Love Outgrows Gift-Giving on Valentine’s Day - NYTimes.com
“You don’t need more time …you just need to decide.”
– Seth’s Blog: You don’t need more time
“Many years ago a glossy magazine called “Innovation” (I think) came...”
– The Leadership Learning Moment That Wasn’t - Linda Hill & Kent Lineback - Harvard Business Review
“When I think of the great leaders whom I admire—whether it’s Nelson Mandela, or...”
– Parker Palmer: Know Yourself, Change Your World by Sarah van Gelder — YES! Magazine
January 2011
2 posts
“‘Two ears, and one mouth,’ said the wiser of two. ‘Not the other way around.’...”
– SOUL BIOGRAPHIES | TWO EARS AND ONE MOUTH
“The revolution will not be provided by governments or corporations. It is not in...”
– CharityFocus Blog: Change Yourself, Change the World
September 2010
1 post
“If you hear the call of the distant sea, do not be turned away by the naivetés...”
– iJourney: But It Is There
August 2010
4 posts
“But in restricting ourselves to the thin gruel of modern friendships, we miss...”
– The Wilson Quarterly: America: Land of Loners? by Daniel Akst
“Finally children do as we do, not as we say. That gives us incentive to bring...”
– Can We Play? | Greater Good
“But the brain cannot be orderly, competent, accurate and precise if you do not...”
– iJourney: Growing in Spontaneity
“There is a story of a young, but earnest Zen student who approached his teacher,...”
– Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation Speech — Signs of the Times News
July 2010
12 posts
“The best way to figure out if you’re running a good company is to figure out if...”
– My challenge to you: only speak like a human at work - Telegraph
Ruin and recovery are both from within.
“The paradox of our time in history is that we have taller buildings, but shorter...”
– Unknown
Disturb the equilibrium.
That’s how you change the world.
For better or worse.
“Most people would rather die than think; in fact, they do so.”
– Bertrand Russell
A true teacher doesn’t tell you the answers but helps you find them, because joy is not in knowing them but in discovering them.
“When people see some things as beautiful,
other things become ugly.
When...”
– Tao Te Ching
“And he said unto them… “If a man told God that he wanted most of all...”
– Illusions by Richard Bach
“If you want to learn how to build a house, build a house. Don’t ask...”
– Christopher Walken - Biography
“When students ask me where they should go with their careers to make the most...”
– Job Versus Vocation — What I Didn’t Learn in B-School - The Conversation - Harvard Business Review
June 2010
1 post
It is strange that in our praying we seldom ask for a change in character, but always a change in circumstances. — Unknown
May 2010
2 posts
“First, I’ll cite a remark made repeatedly by my friend Alan Kay, who is...”
– TECHNOS
“And so, these are my five ideas about technological change. First, that we...”
– Neil Postman: Five Things We Need to Know About Technological Change
April 2010
2 posts
“It becomes the standard greeting everywhere: I am so busy. We say this to one...”
– iJourney: We Have Forgotten Sabbath
“The question of how to become more creative is not about learning anything, or...”
– iJourney: Daily Life of Art