Every mental operation, in any of the three domains of being, is potentially an obstacle to growth, and an opportunity for it. Justice is the first virtue of social institutions, as truth is of ... Read More about Thinking, Feeling, Acting (opportunities and obstacles)
As we grow, our world expands. *** Having assimilated the techniques and methods of responsibility, the curious soul seeks to know more, do more and feel more deeply. If you are curious about ... Read More about Blossoming – Expanding Horizons – Extending Reach
Numbers are symbols. Every building plan is a symbolic representation. At another level, there are abstract and realistic forms of art - fundamentally, both are abstract. Artists have a unique ... Read More about Symbolic Thinking; Abstract Reasoning
Because all dynamic systems evolve, novelty is present everywhere. However, the distinction of “novelty” is reserved for things that are remarkably so. Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic ... Read More about Novelty
By making distinctions, we identify things in contrast to other things. . . . the distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. [Albert Einstein] I ... Read More about Making Distinctions
An insight is an awakening to a particular point or fact. *** ... Read More about Cultivating Insights
When we awaken, we see the world in a new way. *** The development of responsibility tempers us and facilitates progress to the next levels of development. Having explored the second ... Read More about Awakening
Being reliable goes beyond being merely responsible. People know, with a heightened degree of certainty and confidence, that they can count on someone who is reliable. Being taken for granted is an ... Read More about Being Reliable
Responsibility is about shouldering basic responsibilities of life, for the benefit of others. Think of parents, spouses, and service workers. You cannot hope to build a better world without ... Read More about Being Responsible