With world cup madness about to overtake most of the world, all eyes are on South Africa! Argentina’s coach and former world cup hero Diego Maradona has promised to run naked through the [...]
This past weekend we’ve witnessed a tragedy of unspeakable magnitude … The Polish president, senior members of the cabinet and military leaders were all killed in an air disaster. This is ever [...]
Remember Bobby Mc Ferrin – the Don’t Worry, Be Happy guy – he’s a world class musician and thinker. Watch how in a matter of 10 seconds, he gets an audience of hundreds on the same [...]
David Whyte tells another story from his Galapagos adventure… one night on the expedition ship they were moored in a cove in a storm … everyone was asleep when David woke up sensing a different [...]
The poet David Whyte – from Yorkshire in England … trained as a marine zoologist and working in the Galapagos, pursuing every marine zoologist’s dream in that ecological paradise… While by [...]
If you go out and confirm the 10,000 things, this is an illusion … If you let the 10,000 things confirm you, this is enlightenment. – Dogen Zenji This quote comes from the 1200s … The [...]
I want to share this “Leadership Thought” of Peter Koestenbaum’s on energy and leadership…he sends out a weekly leadership thought by email taken from his many books. [...]
In a previous post I spoke of Carl’s near miss at the beach… It’s such a rich story, I want to unpack another implication for leadership as follows… Humility and respect for what “we [...]
“The really glorious moment is when you throw away the manual and figure it out for yourself.” Matt Crawford – Philosopher & gear head – Author of Shop Class as Soul Craft – New York Times [...]
My friend Carl recently launched his sea kayak into the surf on the wild Outer Banks beaches of North Carolina. After cresting the first line of waves he paddled out to meet the second barrage [...]