Critical yeast

John Paul Lederach is an academic, mediator, negotiator, peacebuilding practitioner, trainer and consultant at the forefront of international peace building efforts.
Critical mass

The term “critical mass” comes from physics.
If you want to go fast

“If you want to go fast, go alone; if you want to go far, go together.” – African proverb
Go slow to go fast

Whether one is talking about product development, dog training, weight loss, or just about anything else, “go slow to go fast” is a reliable basic principle.
Generational time

When it comes to large-scale cultural and social change, the actor and artist America Ferrera says …
One layer at a time

There is a Chinese proverb that says one cannot make rice plants grow faster by pulling on their tops.
Being and becoming

Each of us is a mixture of being and becoming.
The freedom paradox

Freedom parallels money in that people with either too little or too much of it are frequently unhappy.
Happiness and Joy: Understandings and Nuance

Happiness makes a fine road-side stop, and a poor destination.
Decisions

A friend was reflecting on the feelings of overload and paralysis