listening

Don’t rush in

November 22, 2022 November 21, 2022 / courtesy, listening, perspective / 1 minute of reading

I always want to jump in, to defend myself or others, interrupting the unfolding tension and drama. But just wait. …

May 14, 2022 May 11, 2022 / friendship, listening, perspective / 1 minute of reading

A cascading avalanche of trials can crush us. Despite the gory disaster, all you need is a friend who cares …

January 16, 2022 January 16, 2022 / ego, listening, revolution / 1 minute of reading

The problem: Revolutions use the voice of the people to replace one tyranny with another. Rosa Luxembourg says the revolution …

January 7, 2022 January 6, 2022 / distinction, incentives, listening / 1 minute of reading

Given our incentive structure our time is very valuable. Thus we are good at doing things to people, such as …