Every year, Forbes puts out a series of lists of important people. There’s one for billionaires and one for the most powerful. Time Magazine has one for the most influential. What’s especially interesting is that all of these people are leaders. Maybe not surprising. But interesting.
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July 12, 2018 — 0
Recieve to Give
State Farm has a commercial in fairly heavy rotation at the moment1 – it’s got cars in living rooms and LARPing… so, yeah. Cranking hard on the laugh lever? Anyhow, there’s a little snippet in the middle where a bride tosses her bouquet and grabs a toaster with the line “Gimme! Gimme!” Not a big […]
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Vulnerability
A few years back Nassim Nicholas Taleb wrote a book called Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder.1 Unsurprisingly, the book is most concerned with not being fragile. Usually, the fix is to become resilient, or the ability to withstand hardship. The book makes the case that Antifragility – the ability to thrive in the face […]
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People First
The single biggest marker of the the right side up way of living life is this: People and Relationships are the Most Important.
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Four Markers
As I talked about in the last post, there are two Kingdoms in operation here on Earth, two power structures that are battling it out: the Kingdom of Men and the Kingdom of God. There are bunch of ways these two types of living differ from each other, but for the sake of not writing […]
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June 7, 2018 — 0
Flying Without Instruments
My friend Jay Pathak shared a story with me years ago, and it’s always stuck with me. It went something like this:
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The Opener
Hey! It’s 2018 and I’m starting whatever the heck this is. It might be considered a blog – except peak blogging was something like 10 years ago and everything has moved to The Facebooks, Instagramming, and Twitterverse (which in turn are crashing and burning). I don’t know what’s next, but the IndieWeb makes a compelling […]
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