We often hear the word polarizing used to describe public figures — leaders, celebrities, activists — who stir up strong feelings of either admiration or resentment. The truth is that anyone standing up for truth is polarized because s/he is making the other person pause and consider another (or other) aspect(s) of an issue, if … Continue reading When Polarization Shows Up in Society — and in Our Homes
Philosophical Tuesday
Philanthrocapitalism and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)—
We all know what capitalism is and have heard of philanthropy and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). But have you heard of Philanthrocapitalism? How much exactly do you/we really know? Are these terms actually working for our society or are they funnels for more founders’ profits? Is it possible to do good while profiteering - can … Continue reading Philanthrocapitalism and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)—
Part II: The Chosen One: Recognizing and Navigating the Path of Destiny
The path of The Chosen One is not Inevitable The Path of The Chosen One Part I of this post reminds us that the journey of The Chosen One is rarely straightforward. It is often marked by challenges, self-discovery, and a sense of purpose that sets them apart from others. We continue Part II with … Continue reading Part II: The Chosen One: Recognizing and Navigating the Path of Destiny
The Chosen One: Recognizing and Navigating the Path of Destiny
God’s hand is on The Chosen One The concept of "The Chosen One" has long captivated my imagination, and countless others, appearing in mythology, religion, literature, and pop culture. Often, this archetype is depicted as a person destined to fulfill a significant role, save the world, or bring about profound change either within families or … Continue reading The Chosen One: Recognizing and Navigating the Path of Destiny
We wrestle 🤼♀️ everyday
We wrestle everydayas parents with our children in the morning getting them ready for the day so we can dash off to oursand at night getting them to finish their homework and go to bed on time We wrestle everydayat work with internal and external customers, and with each other competing to get that annual … Continue reading We wrestle 🤼♀️ everyday
Closed Doors
Credits: Pexels Have you ever experienced a closed door? Did you wonder what’s behind the door and why it is closed? What did you do? A Door is an opening to a thing or place. It gives you entrance to that thing or place to walk through and into it and fulfill a desire or … Continue reading Closed Doors
5 Tests of a Leader – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
5 Tests of a Leader – Dr. Stephen R. Graves — Read on stephenrgraves.com/articles/read/5-tests-of-a-leader-2/ The Heart Our hearts are tender and should always be kept pure at all times. If not, things such as greed, lust, bitterness, un-forgiveness, resentment, etc. could clog it up and turn us into a contemptuous cynical being that no-one wants … Continue reading 5 Tests of a Leader – Dr. Stephen R. Graves
Philosophical Tuesday: Morals and Morality
Credits: Dictionary.com Morals. Morality. Social Morals. Moral Compass. We’ve all heard it. But what exactly does it mean and are we all morally conscious and/or (socially) morally obligated to one another. Why or why not? Seems as if the world is divided when it comes to certain topics, issues, and/or values. We all don’t agree … Continue reading Philosophical Tuesday: Morals and Morality
Being Reasonable
Credits: Left, Victor Garcia. Right, Grant Jacobson “In everyday life, we ask each other to be reasonable, and we fault unreasonable behavior in ourselves and others. Moreover, the Anglo-American legal system makes extensive use of the “reasonable person standard” in everything from negligence to administrative law. What is it to be a reasonable person? What … Continue reading Being Reasonable
Attitude towards Yourself
Credits: Valentina Conde / Unsplash Attitude. Attitude. Attitude. We’ve all heard the saying that attitude is everything. It is your attitude that will determine your altitude. Attitude is the equalizer; it’s what makes one or breaks one. “The greatest discovery of any generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes.”William … Continue reading Attitude towards Yourself
What is Philosophy? |
What is Philosophy? | Department of Philosophy — Read on philosophy.fsu.edu/undergraduate-study/why-philosophy/What-is-Philosophy . . .According to the above from the Florida State University, Philosophy is the "love of wisdom." However, do you know that there are three types of Wisdom? The 3 Types of Wisdom Man’s Wisdom is the kind of “intelligence” that people exhibit among … Continue reading What is Philosophy? |
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