Survival Is Not Mandatory
It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory. – W. Edwards Demings It is not the stongest of …
Category Archives: Elaboration on a Quote
Squeeze Out the Doubt
Formula for success: under promise and over deliver. — Tom Peters Exceed expectations! Could be quality; could be quantity; could …
It Must Ensue
“Don’t aim at success — the more you aim at it and make it a target, the more you are …
Friends and Family; Part 1
Friendship has no biological purpose, no economic status, no evolutionary meaning. But a new friend can reintroduce a woman to …
All That Had Gone Before
When nothing seems to help, I go and look at a stonecutter hammering away at his rock perhaps a hundred …
Find the Flow
“Flow” is being completely involved in an activity for its own sake. The ego falls away. Time flies. Every action, …
Stricken
When experience with uncontrollable events leads to the expectation that future events will elude control, disruptions in motivation, emotion, and …
Take Your Time
Who has time? Who has time? But then if we do not ever take time, how can we ever have …
I Have Leemers
Navy aviators often talk about “leemers,” a gut feeling that something isn’t right. A pilot feels puzzled, agitated, or anxious. …
Outside, Beyond
Outside, beyond what is right and what is wrong, there is a huge field. We will meet there. – Mevlana …
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