2022 – (re)Genesis

"An object attracts us; we do not attract the object. Objects govern us from outside. They make us do all sorts of things. It is not the woman who buys the hat, but the hat buys the woman. The man does not smoke the cigarette; the cigarette smokes the man... The attention and the will …

2020 – Step 21: Breathing Fresh Air

"That's how my life is now: I'm walking without fear, and if there are mistakes to be made, I'll make them, learn from them, and keep going."  ~Mary J. Blige (singer - songwriter - Shero) The slowdown is slowing down.  Constriction occurs to help determine the "correct path."  Ego likes to jump in when challenge …

2020 – Step 18: Time to Turn the Page

"Humankind has not woven the web of life.  We are but one thread in it.  Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves.  All things are bound together.  All things connect."  ~Chief Seattle 1854 Suspending belief drives innovation.  Balance and Harmony.  Disruption starts with a question.  "Is there a better way - or …

Step 251: Uncommon Service

"The future is uncertain, but this uncertainty is at the very heart of creativity."  ~IIya Prigogine (Nobel Laureate - Physical Chemist)" Be open - clear - receptive.  Beliefs are thoughts.  Human changes behavior when beliefs are changed.  Beliefs are the core of Culture.  Unfinished business keeps popping up this week - address it.  Keep moving.  …

Step 178: One-Sided-Coin

"Volition - (noun) - the power of choosing or determining; an act of making a choice or decision." Nothing exists outside the Universe.  It's a "one-sided-coin"  Surprise - We're all stuck inside it together.  We need a frame of reference and context to create new rules of observation.  Point of view.  There are many views …