The whole and its parts

The whole & its parts

Tag: learning

Relationships

The word relationship has many colors and meanings. It is one of those words that

Constraints and obligations

Obligations limit us and reduce our ability to live fully. Constraints help us remain aware

Not good at

Talking about sport, the person sitting next to me told me that she isn’t good

Patterns and experience

A fundamental habit humans have is to look for patterns wherever possible. It is an

The choices we make

Not too long ago, I had an early morning flight and only had a short

The idealization of better

“Be better” seems such a logical and useful idea. What a promise! Once something has

The two games of life

The more I think about it, the more I sense that human beings play two

When nobody tells you

In a recent coaching conversation, my coachee shared his astonishment that nobody had told him

Learning to think

In a conversation with a friend, I developed the hypothesis that the diversity of subjects

The usefulness of not knowing

Knowing establishes a sense of one’s ability to repeat the work done previously. One’s learning

Tricks of the mind

One of the things that my mind invites me to believe is that I need

Learning life

Listening to a podcast with Fred Shoemaker I stumbled upon him saying “this is what