A Year in the Making: How Le Ciel’s Holistic Visions Symposium Can Address Today’s Greatest Challenges with Ancient Wisdom
The recently held UN Climate Conference in Glasgow is a stark reminder that our world is in peril, and we need all sorts of people coming together to solve our problems. Different perspectives and backgrounds and expertise… And wisdom. The kind of wisdom that’s...
The Power of Diversity of Thought
We live in a world of constant disruption. It interrupts and destabilizes our systems and norms, impacting individuals, organizations, and indeed, all of our society. We face cultural, environmental, and technological disruptions on a daily basis and rarely do we...
If I Was a King, This is How I’d Bridge the Great American Divide
In the immortal words of Tom Petty, “It’s good to be king, if just for a while” Great song, great line, and, although I’m a democracy guy, a fun idea every now and then. So, I’m going to give it a shot. I think it’d be nice to snap my fingers and do some good in a...
The Difference Between Determination And Tenacity
I’ve spent my whole life willing things through. I’ve grabbed hold of goals and refused to let go until I’ve made them happen. And that’s worked for me. Sweating every single detail has worked. This said, it probably hasn’t been the best way to do it. Leadership...
“Can I Get a Refund For 2021, Please?”
If this popular question is any indication, 2021 might not have started the way everyone hoped. We were all so eager to be through with the hardships of 2020 that we thought 2021 would be different. Turns out, not so much. January’s been brutal — a roller coaster of...
I remember when I was on Twitter....
In honor of #earthday let us not forget where we are at and need to go. This will take #policy changes not just different ind behaviors. #UN #climate report: It’s ‘now or never’ to limit #global warming to 1.5 degrees https://shar.es/aWL5j1 #climatechange
Really thoughtful article...#Socialmedia has dissolved the mortar of our #society and made America stupid, @JonHaidt argues. It’s not just a phase: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/05/social-media-democracy-trust-babel/629369/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share