virture ethics

Dec
19
Leadership Without Shadows: Inspire Through Transparency and Trust

Leadership Without Shadows: Inspire Through Transparency and Trust

How openness and honesty amplify ethical human-hearted leadership.
2 min read
Dec
17
Image of a metal sculpture of two abstract figures seemingly reaching out to support each other.

Leadership in the Taoist Way: Empower Others to Say, “We Did It Ourselves.”

Timeless lessons on non-directive leadership
5 min read
Nov
22
Happiness Should Not Be the Goal for Change Makers and Leaders

Happiness Should Not Be the Goal for Change Makers and Leaders

Happiness is a byproduct of doing things that are aligned with what’s deeply meaningful to you, that brings you fulfillment through pursuing your purpose or mission.
2 min read
Nov
19
What Is It You’re Not Seeing Because You’ve Never Questioned Why You Believe What You Believe?

What Is It You’re Not Seeing Because You’ve Never Questioned Why You Believe What You Believe?

“Holding on to beliefs limits our experience of life. That doesn't mean that beliefs or opinions or ideas
1 min read
May
05
How Do You Navigate Moral Challenges and Decisions in Your Life?

How Do You Navigate Moral Challenges and Decisions in Your Life?

Reflections on the value of studying the Tao Te Ching to get better at questioning everything you think is true.
4 min read
Apr
14
The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

The Journey of 1,000 Miles Starts with Where You Are Standing

How “Queering The Way” came to be the path I was already on.
6 min read
Feb
27
What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

What Does It Mean to Be a Virtuous Person and How Is that Different From a Person of Good Character?

We live in a social media age where morality and ethics are demonstrated as virtue-signalling memes or thumbs-up emoticons — often
2 min read
Feb
24
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
2 min read