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Necessity and Innovation: How to Utilize the Blessings of Dark Time Why is necessity the mother of invention? Read More
Practice Prismatic Thinking “Four seasons fill the measure of the year; There are four seasons in the mind of man.” Read More
Hail to the Victors Valiant Many consider the University of Michigan as the prototype for the modern research university: Largest graduate school in the world, top ranked in most areas, globally connected and integrated, and the winningest football program in the land. Read More
I’m Mad as Hell and I’m Not Going to Take It Anymore “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore” declared the longtime news anchor Howard Beale in the 1975 film classic Network. Read More
Stack the Russian Nesting Dolls “like the picture on the Quaker Oats box that shows a figure hold up a box upon which is a picture of a figure holding up a box and the figure smaller and smaller and further away each time a picture of shrinking reality itself….” Read More
The Revisionary Visionary Originally published on PsychologyToday.com. Read More
The Structure and Dynamics of Growth – Part 2 Wholonics How we come to know a thing is a curious amalgam of experience, perception, interpretation and its assimilation with what we believe we already understand.  Read More
The Structure and Dynamics of Growth – Part 1 Wholonics “Everything is both part of a greater system and a whole thing unto itself” (Immanuel Kant) The term cosmology is usually taken to mean a theory or model of how the universe works or doesn’t depending on the kind of day we are having. Read More
Wholeness is an aspiration; not a destination “The self is not something ready-made, but something in continuous formation through choice of action.” Read More
The Best Place to Light a Fire is Where the Sparks Fly “In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out.  Read More
There is No Data on the Future Where Growth Happens We must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day had been. Read More
We Grow When Our Life Sucks “When you ain’t got nothin’, you got nothin’ to lose” (Bob Dylan) Organizations are designed to maintain their equilibrium. Read More