When you really laugh, suddenly mind disappears

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

The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination

J.K. Rowling Speaks at Harvard Commencement

http://vimeo.com/1711302

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

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