Blog - Page 3 of 11 - The Great Growing Up

Blog

Who Needs a President When It Comes to Leadership?

/

November 27, 2017

There is an old fable that I have been reminded of…

Navigating the States of Consciousness

/

October 29, 2017

by John Renesch and Thomas Eddington Co-founders, FutureShapers…

commitment

A Mature Approach to Commitment

/

September 27, 2017

I recently submitted an article to a respected leadership…

child

Would You Hire a Three-Year-Old Life Coach?

/

August 20, 2017

Most of the beliefs we have buried in our psyche were installed…

nazis

Going Backwards: Resorting to Tribalism at the Worst Possible Time

/

July 24, 2017

Albert Einstein said it well: “Nationalism is an…

Latest Blog Posts

The “Common Con:” 1984 Wisdom Still RelevantMarch 5, 2020 - 8:48 am
While one could argue that the gap between Democrats and Republicans in Washington has never been greater than now, they are still very united in what the late Orlando Sentinel columnist Charley Reese (picture courtesy of the Orlando Sentinel) called the “common con.” In his February 3, 1984 column, titled “545 people are responsible for […]
When Did Science Begin?April 9, 2019 - 11:11 am
I keep reading and hearing people talk about science as if it all began with the Western model of rational thought in the 18th and 19th centuries when reductionistic science replaced what was then considered false beliefs or witch doctor hokey pokey. The materialistic values of Europe overran generations of less-materialistic practices making them seem […]
Distinguishing Infinite Awareness from the Finite MindFebruary 19, 2019 - 8:44 pm
As a longtime meditator, I often found some difficulty, especially in the early days, in quieting my mind. It seemed so unnatural and difficult to attain a state where there were no thoughts buzzing around inside my head. What I have discovered over the years is that the more practiced I became at meditation – […]