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Thinking And Doing Impossible Things

Why I Hate Being Uncomfortable, and Why It’s So Important In this issue: ·     Insights Into Practices ·     A Poem, Maybe You Are King? ·     One Half-day Retreat ·     Books For Doing Impossible Things Insights Into Practices: Thinking And Doing Impossible Things I...

Belonging. So Much To Admire and Weep Over. Don’t Wait.

A Poem That Touches Me Today In this issue: ·     Insights Into Practices: Belonging ·     My Favorite Fact This Week: The Bar-Tailed Godwit ·     Seven Practices Of A Mindful Leader, In Vietnamese ·     One Half-day Retreat Insights Into Practices: So Much To Admire...

The Art and Practice of Mindful Communication

Not Avoiding and Not Over-reacting In this issue: ·      Insights Into Practices: High standards and flexibility ·      Non-violent communication ·      A Poem: Why I Am Happy, by William Stafford ·      Half-day Retreat: In-person and online Insights Into Practices:...

Integrating Focus, Purpose, and Sacredness

The Three Bricklayers In this issue: ·     Insights Into Practices ·     My Favorite Quote This Week ·     What I’m Watching Insights Into Practices: The Three Bricklayers There is a story of three bricklayers working side by side that is sometimes told to illustrate...

Beware of the Jevons Paradox

Less Striving For More. Greater Well-being. In this issue: ·     Insights Into Practices ·     What I'm Reading ·     Half-day retreat Insights Into Practices: Beware of the Jevons Paradox The Jevons Paradox is named for the nineteenth-century English economist...