“Culture resides in our minds, in the stories we tell ourselves”, so says Peter Senger author of The 5th Discipline. If that is true, and it resonates with me that it is, then changing culture is about changing the stories we tell ourselves. Let me illustrate. One of the cars I drove was a 1995…
Category: faith
The UP escalator
The down escalator is faster than the up escalator. That’s the saying of a friend of mine. The first time I heard him say it, I was caught off guard. “What was that? The down escalator?” He was referring to the ability we have to accumulate debt versus our ability to accumulate savings. Compare your…
Can you be cynically healthy?
I’ve been batting this one around in my own thoughts…is it okay to be cynical? Is there anything wrong with this? Can one be cynically healthy? I “googled” cynicism and got these quotes (and a few more): “Cynicism (Kυνισμός) was originally the philosophy of a group of ancient Greeks called the Cynics, founded by Antisthenes….
Hybrid Thoughts 