Neal Gabler, in a New York Times article, claimed, “ideas just aren’t what they used to be. Once upon a time, they could ignite fires of debate, stimulate other thoughts, incite revolutions and fundamentally change the ways we look at and think about the world.” Grabler also argued that the cause of the reduction in [...]
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Recoiling Against Ideas
Posted in Change, Life, Progress, tagged Change, Critical Thinking, Development of Self, human spirit, Progress on August 20, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Total Ecology Economics
Posted in Change, Economy, Life, Progress, tagged Business of business, Change, Critical Thinking, Development of Self, Economy, human spirit, Moral Values, Progress, Systems Thinking on June 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Because economic theory and practice touches much of life in society, its practice has far-reaching implications. In a recent New York Times OP-ED article Thomas Friedman describes the effects of our consumer-driven growth model of economics upon our future.
Envision Then Enact A Better Way
Posted in Change, Economy, Education, Life, Systems Thinking, tagged Business of business, Change, Critical Thinking, Development of Self, Economy, human spirit, Moral Values, Progress, Systems Thinking on January 8, 2011 | 5 Comments »
Being human creatures we are creators of the human experience. The origin of our creations rests in the mind of us, the creators. The system of beliefs and values held in our mind—the ideas and visions we enact—pre-figure our experiences, and yes our reality.
Changing Our Reality
Posted in Change, Leadership, Life, tagged Change, Economy, human spirit, Leadership, Progress on September 5, 2010 | 7 Comments »
From a quantum mechanics perspective we know that our relationship with reality is not only reciprocally interdependent but that we are also creators of our reality. Moreover reality is not just physical, it is also non-physical, non-material (i.e. metaphysical).
It’s About Change
Posted in Change, Life, Progress, tagged Business of business, Change, Learning, Problem Solving, Progress on August 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Animals are in large part regulated by instinct; their future reflects patterns of the past. However for humans the future is not limited by instinct; it is not limited to habits of behavior. Because we are consciously aware beings, reality is the source of challenges to go beyond ‘what is’; it is forever inviting us [...]
Awaken Self-Leadership
Posted in Change, Leadership, Life, Progress, tagged Business of business, Change, Critical Thinking, Development of Self, human spirit, Leadership, Learning, Problem Solving, Progress on July 24, 2010 | 9 Comments »
There seems to be quite a bit of banter about leadership on social networks, blogs, and popular business books. I suspect it is all in an effort to satisfy a huge unmet need. This need has been unmet for a very long time and it will likely remain so, assured by an almost epidemic absence [...]
Crisis of Will
Posted in Change, Leadership, Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, tagged Business of business, Change, Critical Thinking, Decision-making, Leadership, Learning, Problem Solving, Progress, Systems Thinking on July 11, 2010 | 5 Comments »
In light of the recent difficulties we’ve been experiencing (e.g. Big Bank Failure, Big Oil Spill) there can be little doubt that we live in very interesting times. Though we may have experienced similar challenges in the past, today’s challenges are surely bigger and more far-reaching than ever before. Our technology has afforded us far-reaching [...]
Thought Against Change
Posted in Change, Leadership, tagged Change, Leadership, Progress on April 18, 2010 | 6 Comments »
If you have experience with change, then likely you also have experience with resistance to change. While there are a multitude of reasons for not embracing, cooperating with or accepting change, most often it is thought that opposes the change. That is to say, people bring forward a thought they hold—a personal attachment—as a defense [...]
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