Laughter brings some energy from your inner source to your surface. Energy starts flowing, follows laughter like a shadow. Have you watched it? When you really laugh, for those few moments you are in a deep meditative state. Thinking stops. Continue reading
Month: June 2011
The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination
J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement
Ignorance is not absence of knowledge; ignorance is absence of awareness.
Ignorance is not absence of knowledge. If it was absence of knowledge then things would have been very, very easy—and cheap. You can borrow knowledge; you cannot borrow being. Continue reading
Do Not Look with Fear
Do not look with fear
on the changes and chances of this life; Continue reading
Finding Unity
Those who know do not speak;
Those who speak do not know. Continue reading
Give me what you have within you
A wise woman who was traveling in the mountains found a precious stone in a stream. The next day she met another traveler who was hungry, and the wise woman opened her bag to share her food. Continue reading
Consumers Desire A Better World
Today’s consumers are eager to become loyal fans of companies that respect purposeful capitalism. They are not opposed to companies making a profit; indeed, they may even be investors in these companies–but at the core, they want more empathic, enlightened corporations that seek a balance between profit and purpose. Continue reading
Revolutionary change is highly disruptive; a movement is uniting
What a company needs is not a revolution but a movement. Continue reading
Trust has to be ruthless
Trust is tough. The reality is, however, that even the best recruiters and the best judges of character will get it wrong sometimes. Continue reading
Maybe
There is a very famous Taoist story – I love it tremendously. The story is about an old Taoist farmer whose horse ran away: Continue reading