Resiliency and Business Schools and Recession 101
…Western civilization must withdraw from its efforts at dominion over the Earth. This will be one of the most severe disciplines in the future, for the Western addiction to economic…
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Resiliency’s Shadow — Domestication
Resiliency — a poem by Allison Burnett, and Reflectiions
Resiliency I’m weary of resiliency. I want the kind of heart that breaks The way a wafer cracks in two — Along a fault. Mine merely aches And bends, as…
Sleeping with Rumi: Two Kinds of Resilience
It is true. I slept with Rumi last night. Yes. It is true too that he wears a beard and that after a January’s week of being alone in a…
Today's Politics and the Human Shadow
There would seem to be literal waves of tension and anxiety and fear moving through the world these days, what with the stock market crashing and a $700 billion bailout…
McCain and Palin's Resilient Shadow
I write frequently on the shadow side of resilience. What wonderful opportunities abound for a dreaming writer such as I. Yet, I’ve been scrambling for a week to prepare for…
On Going Where I Fear to Tread
OK, I’ve spent enough of my life orienting toward fear and perfectionism that occasionally I realize the only way through such predatory energy lies in the cauldron of their fires….
Thanks — for the cookie crumbs!
There is a great Ground of Being a Mystery of Being into which a Self is born. An ego forms so individuation, differentiation and separation so the tensions of polarity…