How essentialism can help you focus on what truly matters
Essentialism is a daily discipline that not only helps us lead healthier, more sustainable lives, but allows us to focus more of our time and energy to the things that truly matter.
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How the new sincerity can make caring cool again
Can we transcend irony and cynicism and step into genuine, vulnerable sincerity?
How polarity management can help us balance seemingly conflicting goals and values
Seemingly conflicting, but equally necessary truths are known as polarities. Polarities represent some of the fundamental tensions that come up in our organizations and in our lives as individuals.
How biomimicry can revolutionize design by taking inspiration from nature
Biomimetics or biomimicry is the imitation of the models, systems, and elements of nature for the purpose of solving complex human problems.
How the circular economy can make zero waste a reality
The circular economy is an emerging economic model based on recycling and repairing.
[Hu]man is [not] stupid
We need to see that humanity is deeply beautiful, imaginative, loving, and capable of incredible transformation and action in the face of climate change.
You gotta carry that weight
If I truly am committed to change, being a change agent, and all that comes with that, I simply can’t give in to despair and numbing.
Misunderstanding diversity
If we truly valued diversity and inclusion, then we would have a preference for accepting and welcoming conflicting viewpoints We would welcome those who hold opposing beliefs as neighbors and assume they have good intentions. But we don’t.
I don’t need to be David Foster Wallace
If by some miracle, I did hone my talents to somehow approximate Wallace’s genius, my mind would still come up with another reason to not do the work, to not put myself out there, to stay safe, small.