Because your own strength is unequal to the task, do not assume that it is beyond the power of man; but if anything is within the powers and province of man, believe that it is within your own compass also. Marcus Aurelius What does this mean to you? For me it is much more thanContinueContinue reading “Strength through learning…”
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5 magic questions to improve your life #inspireme
Originally posted on Silver Linings: “You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.” – Naguib Mahfouz (Nobel Prize Winner) My parents used to call me their “question box.” I would drive them crazy, asking questions about everything. If they said theContinueContinue reading “5 magic questions to improve your life #inspireme”
10 Benefits of Reading That You’ve Probably Forgotten
It is so commonly said that “Leaders are Readers”. It’s a truth that cannot be dismissed lightly. With the tyranny of the urgent pressing upon us, who has time to read? 47 more words http://everydaypowerblog.com/2016/09/28/benefits-of-reading-probably-forgotten/
Happy Birthday, Alan Watts!
There is perhaps no other philosopher of the 20th century who has had the impact of Alan Watts, both upon myself and to the world of philosophy. In his early years he was an Episcopal Priest. I once heard him say that he wouldn’t call his sermons “sermons,” rather, he preferred to call them “celebrationsContinueContinue reading “Happy Birthday, Alan Watts!”
