Democratizing dissent
The shape of the 20th century was the pyramid.
Tools
Have you ever thought of yourself as part of a living tool box?
How you play the game
Blessed with minimal athletic ability, I had many opportunities …
Choice
We have more choices and decisions to make in a day than any other humans in the history of the species.
Forgiveness
Forgiveness is hard.
Chosen
When I was in elementary school, I was neither athletic nor popular.
The grand vision
The difference between the masters and the rest of us is not that they were born with a larger vision
Subjectivities
Reflecting on isolation, a friend notes that, to the extent that our sense of self derives from our interactions with others, when we are cut off, those parts of us begin to atrophy.
Intentions and Values
As I said yesterday, a resolution on its own is not robust enough to effect change.
Starting again
For many years I refused to make new year’s resolutions.