A hundred years ago, no one thought we humans would ever walk on the moon. But once it happened, a brand new arena of space exploration opened. In the field of sports, athletes break records that seem impossible to break. They set a new bar for the athletes that come after them. In any field…
“The true work of the mind is to reconnect us with that which would otherwise be out of reach.” ~ Parker Palmer In other words, our knowledge and expertise are not meant to lead us to an END POINT. They’re meant to be CATALYSTS for more learning. Otherwise we’re simply holding inert ideas.
Love is at the heart of genius. When I was studying adult learning in the PhD program at the University of Chicago, I was fascinated by the lack of heart and soul in the research literature. It was as if love had been divorced from learning. Perhaps it was too mushy? Are the head and…
I see so many people get hung up with certifications. They think that they just need the proper credential and then they can finally do the work that’s been calling them. Most of my clients don’t have the proper credentials for the work that they do. They’re living their calling and a calling can’t be…
A creative life is not linear. It has twists and turns. But that doesn’t mean those pieces and experiences don’t come back around. In my twenties, I worked as a computer scientist for two Fortune 500 companies. At the age of 27, I broke my back in a head-on collision on the highway and was…
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