Who is your “us”?
Every person is the hero of their own story.
Critical yeast
John Paul Lederach is an academic, mediator, negotiator, peacebuilding practitioner, trainer and consultant at the forefront of international peace building efforts.
Know-who
In western, individualist, technological society, know-how is privileged.
Generational time
When it comes to large-scale cultural and social change, the actor and artist America Ferrera says …
Your 200-year present
Elise Boulding was a Norwegian-born, American Quaker sociologist …
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.
Magic
We spend a lot of our lives being miserable about things that are either over or haven’t happened.
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.