There are two ways for me to practice virtue. The first is to find people who I believe can reveal it to me. The second is to it myself because my heart is true. I prefer second approach, the "self-directed virtue" ...READ»
1st Day: http://www.fastcompany.com/profile-blog/man-womb
Blogs and concentration do not fit easily - yet concentration is a skill that I endeavor to master, of which the central component is "decision". The word ...READ»
I can never say I have applied the finishing touches to an emergent process but there is a functionality born of just playful enthusiasm as well as just letting words and actions go with the tiny cord serving as a restraint called ...READ»
Generally the theme for this latest Twenty Tweets is "connection" but randomness is a powerful disruptor, what these Twenty Tweets enable me to do is to study the contents of my own brain juice - when we see evidence of the spills of ...READ»
Free speech may have the word "free" in it, but its upto me to figure out what "free" really means. Free to me means both having the freedom to change ones own thoughts and while it's instructive to listen to the freedom message ...READ»
"Always be kind, for everyone is fighting a hard battle." -- Plato (428-347 BCE)
Consider This:
To be alive is to struggle and grow. At times it can feel like a battle. Stuck in your daily battles, it's easy to forget that everyone ...READ»
It sure looks like public trust and confidence in government in the United States are suffering. Indeed, Americans in large numbers today seem not only to distrust but also resent their government. And I'm not just ...READ»
From the third tweet onwards, the tweets are a replay of what I was saying in my meatspace diary exactly one year ago, interesting to see it as a retrospective, but really finding a way to retain continuity in tweeting as work and ...READ»
Index of Twenty Tweets (created at http://www.twitter/emerigent )Twenty Tweets #17 How do you pursue a less-is-more or zero follower strategy?Twenty Tweets #16 When does traditional actually become "traditional media"?Twenty Tweets ...READ»
Do we learn differently from electronic paper than real books? The New York Times set out to understand the question by polling a group of experts. Does e-paper make it harder to focus? Harder to think and learn?
"Initially, any ...READ»
Do we learn differently from electronic paper than real books? The New York Times set out to understand the question by polling a group of experts. Does e-paper make it harder to focus? Harder to think and learn?
"Initially, any ...READ»
Half through another set of "Twenty Tweets" I realized that it was an endless process and that it can have no end to it. So 140mph replaces it, much more sensible and more appropriate to my discovery goals. 140mph plays ...READ»
There is something about Helmut Newton's pictures that have this raw power built into them. Photography is a class on its own in terms of how it enables us to look at our own world. Online, Dominic Kamp is one individual ...READ»
Ray Ozzie's latest creation is "intended for people who want to get together and jam -- to interact and improvise with each other." Here's his take on how we will work in the future.READ»
The marketing excesses of the past few years left broken pieces scattered across the branding landscape. As a result, many companies are left with bogged-down, boring -- even dying and dead -- brands. Now take a look at your brand: Do you know what's broken? Do you know how to fix it?READ»
Four compass points have emerged in Freedom Oasis during these final days of July.TWENTY TWEETSTweeting to my blog may not be usual business but it is practical for my own purposes. What I learned since initiating Twenty Tweets ...READ»
Shareholder class-action suits frequently allege that a company's management team has acted dishonestly, withholding critical information that adversely affected the stock's value. In dramatic cases like the Firestone-Ford Explorer ...READ»
20 reasons why people should not be following my tweets - not including the actual fact that twitter has exasparated my poor sleep habits, it gives me one more excuse to go to bed at 4am ...? The reasons given below are ...READ»
Whenever I am in Washington DC, I make a point of always visiting three points of interest. The first port of call is the Jefferson Memorial because I have a great affinity with the Founding Fathers and how they created an entire ...READ»
I will try to apply a context and see if it works over time. This involves a proposition about "Five Elevations of Me". I can begin with ME which is obviously the person typing this or should I say thinking out aloud ...READ»
