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Am I Right or Self-righteous?

Am I Right or Self-righteous?

I’ve been thinking about moral high-ground lately. How do I stand up for something with integrity and conviction without falling into the common trap of self-righteousness? If I see some of my values as sacred, how far will I fight to preserve the integrity of...
Rethink Emotional Norms

Rethink Emotional Norms

Thank you to everyone who responded to last week’s article on the “Global Ripple Effect.” I was inspired by the thoughtfulness of your replies, and I wanted to take the time to address one in particular.  Julian R., who came...
Opinions on “Global Ripple Effect”

Opinions on “Global Ripple Effect”

The following emails are in response to Global Ripple Effect. They’ve been slightly edited for readability. From Julian R. I’d like to share some thoughts on the topic. These are just my reflections, so feel free to take them as part of an ongoing conversation....
Global Ripple Effect

Global Ripple Effect

None of us is as smart as all of us. And when it comes to ideas, that’s especially true.  The perspective I’m sharing today, is part of what I (any many other people) believe could be the most complete answer to solving the multitude of crises happening in the...