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Wisdom and Lessons From Bonhoeffer
"True wisdom comes to each of us when we realize how little we understand about life, ourselves, and the world around us." Socrates...
Nov 25, 20246 min read
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Don't Waste Your Suffering; Wind the Wound Around
"The wound is the place where the light enters you." Rumi, poet Some years ago, my brother, Steve, shot himself. Steve never recovered...
Oct 15, 20247 min read
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What Is Theory of Mind? Why Should We And How Can We Develop It?
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk...
Oct 12, 20247 min read
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On the Brink of Everything: Hurricanes, Aging, Discovery, and Infinite Life
“Good Teacher, what shall I do so that I may inherit eternal life?” Mark 10:17, New Testament This morning and yesterday I’ve been...
Oct 8, 20246 min read
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"Born Bad": Can We Adopt A More Helpful, Accurate, and Life-Giving Story?
"I think there's a natural goodness built into human beings. You know when you've stepped across the line into evil, and it's your life's...
Jul 22, 20247 min read
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Stopping Our Own Stupidity
“And not only the pride of intellect, but the stupidity of intellect. And, above all, the dishonesty, yes, the dishonesty of intellect....
Apr 4, 20246 min read
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How Wise is Anne Lamott? What AI Thinks
The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. Isaac Asimov, popular science...
Jan 23, 20248 min read
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Can You See What I See? Questions that Help
“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.” Michelangelo When John read my last blog, he felt sad. First, for him...
Dec 22, 20234 min read
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Your Mindset is...Everything?
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.” —Frances Hodgson Burnett, novelist and playwright Think...
Nov 14, 20235 min read
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When You Change What You Focus On, What You Focus On Changes
"We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them." Albert Einstein “Be thankful for what you’ve got,”...
Nov 11, 20237 min read
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Choosing To See The Gift
"When you persuade yourself that you "get to do something rather than "have to," you can find a silver lining." Josh King...
Nov 14, 20224 min read
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What Really Matters? Some Perspective
"Better to be a man of character than a man of means." Irish proverb This time of year, many people celebrate All Saints Day, All Souls...
Nov 2, 20225 min read
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