TED Talks

Bono’s TED Talk and Guatemala

It has been a quiet week here. Call it internal debriefing. One week in Guatemala will do that to you. That is, if you happen to notice the inescapable. While I continue cogitating on the systems in place, the resiliency of people, the heart of local pastors, and the … Continue reading

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Friday Photo – Open and Vulnerable

Last night I listened to several podcasts on my iPod while working. After listening to Arainna Huffington extol the virtues of sleep, I listened to Brene Brown describe the power of vulnerability. She set me to thinking about life, faith and modern discussions of authenticity. It seems … Continue reading

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Derek Sivers and Contextualzation

A quick note to watch this week’s “Weekly Video” in the first sidebar. Click to enlarge. Debates about context and contextualization find their way into a variety of presentations. Here Sivers asks, “Weird, or Just Different?” Too often anything we do not get is just weird. Assuming this to … Continue reading

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What Would Your “Manspace” Look Like?

Spaces are the rage. Spend some time with HGTV, DIY, or TLC and someone is re-creating space. We have watched Design Star a few times and competitors are given a space to do their design magic on. Those who impress move to the next week, someone always goes home.… Continue reading

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