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I am reading a wonderful book by James Hollis, On This Journey We Call Our Life: Living the Questions. In the first chapter, he asks us, the reader, “So what are the truths which we are living, or which are living us?” I love this question because it reveals the polarity between the truths we…
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Carol Gilligan, a Harvard psychologist and author, developed the Stages of the Ethics of Care theory to illustrate what makes actions right or wrong. Her theory highlights that an ethical life centered on care-taking depends on building strong relationships and interactions with others, rather than from other capacities. She believed that a woman’s morality, more…
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Humans have inserted themselves at the pinnacle of life on Earth. We believe that “all men are created equal, that they area endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” We have taken that to mean that at whatever costs we can take or…
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Amidst all the ruckus in the Presidential race, we hear very little about education from either candidate. While President Biden has advanced some policies that support American education, his administration hasn’t done enough to move the needle on United State’s ranking in education. Former President Donald Trump rarely talks about education, explaining his philosophy or…
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We all experience failures in our lives, an outgrowth of being human. When we fail, we’re often hard on ourselves because the feelings and behaviors associated with failure expose our ego to vulnerability, a raw and uncomfortable feeling. If we close ourselves off to being vulnerable, we miss the opportunity to be present to our…
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