A Meditation on Education: Couch Potatoes
A major obstacle to human development…
Coming Out: Psych 101
The experiments of the social sciences repeatedly demonstrate that most primates, humans included,…
A Meditation on Faith: Revelation, Part II
The words of others have steered me down many blind alleys…
Talent is Overrated
“In order to be a virtuoso, a master of one’s art and one’s instrument, it is necessary, with a truly angelic or asinine patience, to try over and over again… dozens, hundreds, thousands of times… sparing neither labor, nor time, nor health. Objectionable, tedious, irritating labor — this is the condition of genius, which no…
Skepticism
A Meditation on Education: Giftedness
Experience teaches me again and again that the word “talent” is tossed around far too casually…
A Meditation on Life: Leadership
Everything I do (or not) and say (or not) broadcasts to everyone within eyeshot and earshot what I embrace as true, good, and beautiful… for better or worse.
A Meditation on Life: The Art of Dialogue
Experience teaches me again and again that I contribute so much more to a conversation…
Trading Places
What if I could take the trip of a lifetime…
