Category: Openness

On Objectifying Fear

Richard Stine might best be described as a “visu­al philoso­pher.” His can­ny rep­re­sen­ta­tions of the human con­di­tion are great stim­u­lants to self-aware­­ness. This one, for exam­ple, has always been a favorite of mine. Stine has a gift for com­bin­ing whim­si­cal draw­ings with deep reflec­tions. I hap­pened to be read­ing his fab­u­lous book, The World of… Con­tin­ue read­ing On Objec­ti­fy­ing Fear

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Just Keep Me Where the Light Is

Hear me read this post. Recent­ly I attend­ed a per­son­al devel­op­ment work­shop called The Wall, taught by Car­ol Peringer of Excel­lence Sem­i­nars and eight supreme­ly help­ful vol­un­teer assis­tants. For the eigh­teen peo­ple who attend­ed, the work­shop trans­formed ini­tial hes­i­ta­tion into a pow­er­ful and mov­ing explo­ration of pur­pose, rela­tion­ships and inner space. I came away deeply… Con­tin­ue read­ing Just Keep Me Where the Light Is

Talking about Ourselves

Recent­ly, I was tagged by Eve­lyn Rodriguez to share five things about myself oth­ers don’t know. I had been tagged pre­vi­ous­ly, how­ev­er, and had already respond­ed. But think­ing about Eve­lyn’s tag some­how remind­ed me of anoth­er dis­clo­sure “game” I once played. Here’s how it worked: five peo­ple sat togeth­er in a cir­cle with a facil­i­ta­tor.… Con­tin­ue read­ing Talk­ing about Ourselves

What the Hedgehog Knows About Leadership

Please par­don my inat­ten­tion to my blog. I have been writ­ing else­where: a book of 34 short per­son­al med­i­ta­tions side by side with pho­tograp­shs. It will be avail­able as a free down­load here with­in a cou­ple of weeks. If you like, you can lis­ten to me read the fol­low­ing post. This morn­ing I am think­ing about lead­ing… Con­tin­ue read­ing What the Hedge­hog Knows About Leadership