All Fears are Irrational Part I: Chocolate Cake
An interesting esoteric principle is that all fears are irrational. Most people resist this idea even before it is explained. This makes the [...]
The Secret and Blaming the Victim
Health professionals often complain that the current slew of “create your own reality” folks encourage a “blame the victim” mentality. For, if you [...]
People of Abraham
Oftentimes when growing up people would as me about my “religion.” I was brought up a-religiously by faithful scientists and engineers, so I [...]
Further Down the Path
Juan got divorced several years ago. After five years of fighting, he has secured a solid visitation plan and a balanced custody arrangement. [...]
First Change within, then the World Changes without.
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5g8cmWZOX8Q] The video above is from a 1992 UN Conference in Rio de Janeiro. It powerfully conveys the inspiration of my childhood. Although [...]
Coalition Building
Many of my colleagues and clients desire to make a large impact on the world. Their dreams loom large in their consciousnesses. Yet [...]
Subject and Object Part V: Models of Reality
Constantly we hear in the news that another Imam or Pastor, or other religious leader denounces some scientific discovery. Even worse, there are [...]
Global Warming, Global Cooling, What is the Point?
The mean global temperature is rising as compared to historical weather data and core samples. Each person uses this information to justify their [...]
We Were Just Following Orders
For me, all leadership starts with the core of ethics and morality. In his article, “The Moral Foundation of Extra-Ordinary Leadership,” James Clawson [...]
Fears of a Visionary
In September of 2005, I wrote the following vision statements for my first MBA class: Five years from now, I am well [...]