values

21
Jan
Tragically, Sometimes Things Must Get Worse Before They Improve

Tragically, Sometimes Things Must Get Worse Before They Improve

Reflections on January 20, 2025: A pivotal moment for democracy and human rights.
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24
Feb
What Is the Distinction Between Values and Virtues? One Leads to Deliberate and Thoughtful Action

What Is the Distinction Between Values and Virtues? One Leads to Deliberate and Thoughtful Action

Practicing the virtues expressed in the Tao Te Ching is not for appearances, recognition, or validation. These are actions that
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13
Feb
What Is Most Important in Your Life: What You Own or How You Feel?

What Is Most Important in Your Life: What You Own or How You Feel?

Last August, my partner, Christiaan, moved to Montreal from Toronto to start a new job. I helped him move and
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14
Jan
What Matters More to You — Your Accomplishments or the Reasons Behind Your Goals?

What Matters More to You — Your Accomplishments or the Reasons Behind Your Goals?

Why the “Why” is the true driver of your success for all things in life. In a recent article, I
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04
Jun
Are Your Life Decisions In Alignment with What's Most Important to You?

Are Your Life Decisions In Alignment with What's Most Important to You?

A Personal Evolution Process to get clarity about what’s most important in your life — and why. One of my
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18
Feb
Does Your Moral Character Commune Understanding and Respect for Human Dignity?

Does Your Moral Character Commune Understanding and Respect for Human Dignity?

Part III: Where you stand requires understanding the moral myths that organize society. In part I and part II of
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15
Feb
Self-Examination Is a Significant Contributor to the Solidity of Your Moral Character

Self-Examination Is a Significant Contributor to the Solidity of Your Moral Character

Part II: What you stand for is the integrity of a meaningful and actionable purpose. Ifa house is built poorly,
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11
Feb
Is What You Stand For In Life Making a Meaningful Difference in the World?

Is What You Stand For In Life Making a Meaningful Difference in the World?

Part I — If you don’t have a clearly defined purpose, how will know if your choices will move you
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09
Oct
Divisiveness Is an Illusion on Either Side of Balance

Divisiveness Is an Illusion on Either Side of Balance

Thinking Queerly: 52-Weeks of Critical Reflections On Liberating Humanity What does it say about who we are when we fight
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25
Dec
How to Manifest Your Dreams When They Seem Impossible – LOP045

How to Manifest Your Dreams When They Seem Impossible – LOP045

Now is the perfect time to review the events of this past year. What went well for you? What were
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