Philosophy Tuesday
There were many things that were amazing about my Sifu. I learned so very much from him. One of which he never taught me directly… he was simply an embodiment of it. Sifu loved Kung Fu. That may seem like…
There were many things that were amazing about my Sifu. I learned so very much from him. One of which he never taught me directly… he was simply an embodiment of it. Sifu loved Kung Fu. That may seem like…
Competition. Crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their friends! Ace that test, make the cheerleading team, win the championship, land that big contract, bankrupt your peers, make the most money, get the…
Back in June, while I was in Los Angles, I took a visit to the Annenberg Space for Photography and saw the show “Generation Wealth” by Lauren Greenfield. The show examines the influence of affluence, both locally and how it…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. Continuing from last week the conversation about money and value… and expanding this week to get interpersonal. Let’s look at our relationships and at appreciation. Just like…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. A friend of mine participated in a game a couple of years ago that I really find fascinating. While on the surface the game seems quite simple,…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. A few years ago*, I wrote about what I termed “The Tyranny of Talent.” A good (re)-read, and it still rings true for me. Perhaps even more…
I was practicing Kung Fu with my friend Evan one day, working on one of the opening moves in our Xing Yi form. He was testing my structure, and I was just not getting it. He’d push, I’d collapse. I’d…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. “Because here’s something else that’s weird but true: in the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. “It would be wise to cease investing something as haphazardly distributed as jobs and money with moral connotations, and we should retain a little of the old…
This is a philosophical statement. It is intended to spark thinking and examining. It is also a conversation about the context in which companies can operate, and the context in which they are currently operating. “How do we love all…