Category Archives: The People

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Peace through Tango

Most of my life has been a pursuit of peace. Even though I’ve had to literally fight to achieve it at times. A colleague and I were discussing martial arts, after I presented a workshop for his leadership team on … Continue reading

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Guest essay from Serra Sewitch-Posey

There’s ice on the ground, steam rising from parked cars blasted by morning sun. Cherry blossoms have begun to bloom, along with crocuses and daffodils. On the way to school Mina notices a plant that looks like a snowflake- a … Continue reading

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The time has come for the militant moderate

It took a lot to make my Grandpa angry.  He never raised his voice.  He didn’t sweat the small stuff.  He was a good neighbor and generally received the same treatment in return.  He was a strong man, but he … Continue reading

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Leaders can cure burnout in a heartbeat

One survey I read recently said that 91% of respondents felt burned out, working through the pandemic. Another survey said that more than half the respondents were either making a job change or considering it, with burnout being the main … Continue reading

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