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"The highest form of intelligence is to observe without evaluating." – Jiddu Krishnamurti
Tag Archives: cooperation
The Things We Do For Control
At the personal, social or international level, our sense of being separate individuals adrift in an uncaring world drives us to seek control, when what we usually need is connection. Continue reading
Posted in healing, Uncategorized
Tagged anxiety, bankers, control, cooperation, courage, doctors, Eisenstein, Israel, money, police, psychology, Sacred Economics, war
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Life, Jazz, and Basketball
There are “I”s in team. The way is not to suppress yourself, but to become more fully yourself as your context and situation lead you. Like jazz and basketball, life requires you to be yourself and respond to others as well. Continue reading
Posted in creativity, Reasons to Live, Uncategorized
Tagged basketball, cooperation, creativity, independence, jazz, team
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What’s Fabulous About the Human Race
Alan is a Lutheran minister who goes to a meditation class with me in San Francisco. He’s about 60 years old but looks 40, tall and straight with sandy hair and a relaxed way with sweaters. He started meditating four … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, miracles
Tagged art, cooking, cooperation, dance, food, Internet, meditation, music, Pollan, sports, survival
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Celebrate Your Variance
On the greater variance side, we find the artists, the change agents, the thinkers, the sexually adventurous, the loonies, all the people who give life some entertainment value. Continue reading
Posted in creativity, Reasons to Live
Tagged being yourself, bell curve, change, climate change, cooperation, evolution, evolutionary psychology, mean, sheep, statistics, survival, variance
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