Our seventh Quest2017 prompt, provided by inspiring influencer, father, author, media producer and entrepreneur Jonathan Fields landed a bit differently than the previous ones did. In response, I made lists identifying what’s happening with me, and how I act and...
How do questions bring us together? By expressing interest, curiosity, open-mindedness. By encouraging careful thought, getting at the thoughts, beliefs, feelings and values embedded in our words and actions. We’ve been having a discussion about this in the Keys...
Today, five days after the horrific mass shooting in Orlando I am still trying to understand and make meaning of what is happening in our country. I am still absorbing the many beautiful, compassionate and angry responses to it. Seeking understanding and calm, I...
https://www.flickr.com/photos/terry_wha Wisdom is the result of having had time to make lots of mistakes, and learn from them. That’s why older people often are so wise. They’ve had time to learn a lot from their own mistakes. Author Louise Penny has a...
Human beings, or human doings? Which are we? There are a lot of forces in our culture that push us to be human doings; to define ourselves by our accomplishments and successes, and to shun times when we are quiet, reflecting or risking failure. Family members and...
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