Parents are not trained educators. They don’t allow you to be a child: they only care about themselves… not you, no matter how much they pretend, even to themselves. You, as a parent, are the same way… You would be … Continue reading
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You want the good life… Creating the good life, health, wealth, love and happiness, will require creativity from you… The opposite of creativity is timidness. Creativity is living at risk… Existential courage. You want to color inside the lines… and …
Being able to be with what isn’t nice, what isn’t pretty, what isn’t pleasant, what is risky… facing the truth, facing the tiger I had a webinar today. It was my regular monthly public webinar… but this time I wanted …
People throw around the words: self-expression, but I have never found a person who knows what it means. Most people look how you express yourself not what it is you express… This article is about “what” not “how”… What is …
When you ask someone: what is the opposite of fear, they say “courage”. But they are mistaken. Courage will never take you to the other side of fear… fear won’t disappear with courage. The opposite of fear is neither fear …
Gurus are wrong too. When a guru is willing to admit to having been wrong, a whole world of learning flows from that act of courage, that act of grace. I have made a mistake and I had my learning. Painful… But an opportunity to grow.
Reprinted from Forbes… Recently some close friends visited, both of whom have worked in education with adolescents for over 40 years. We were talking about students in general and when I asked what has changed with regards to the character …
We are all addicted. How dare you say that? Well, if you live in the 21st Century, you are addicted. How come? Because addiction is simply pleasure seeking behavior. The hunt for more endorphins. There are two kinds of pleasure: …