Month: December 2011
Meetings are toxic
The worst interruptions of all are meetings. Here’s why: They’re usually about words and abstract concepts, not real things. They usually convey an abysmally small amount of information per minute. They drift off-subject easier than a Chicago cab in a snowstorm. They require thorough preparation that most people don’t have time for. They frequently have agendas so vague that nobody is really sure of the goal. They often include at least one moron who inevitably gets his turn to waste everyone’s time with nonsense. Meetings procreate. One meeting leads to another meeting leads to another … Continue reading
Please Hear What I’m Not Saying
Don’t be fooled by me. Continue reading
Foundations of one’s spiritual life
Honesty, sincerity, simplicity, humility, pure generosity, absence of vanity, readiness to serve others Continue reading
Change

Signs and Symptoms of inner peace
Watch for signs of peace, the hearts of a great many have already been exposed to it and it seems likely that we could find out society experiencing it in epidemic proportions, which then of course, could pose a serious threat to what has up to now seemed a fairly stable condition of conflict in the world Continue reading
Having the inner will to do whatever it takes to create a great outcome, no matter how difficult.
Discipline in essence, is consistency of action – consistency with values, consistency with long term goals, consistency with performance standards, consistency of method, consistency over time. Continue reading
Change of Context
The difference between treating and healing Continue reading