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Your Eulogy

The author and New York Times columnist David Brooks, in his book The Road to Character talks about Virtues. He says CV Virtues are what you bring to your job. Eulogy virtues are what they say about you after you are dead Have I been kind, brave honest, capable of great love? Whose life have I […]

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Chaos Theory

Chaos theory is where very small acts can have effects on complex systems. In the theory there is something called the Butterfly effect that grants the power to cause a hurricane in China to a butterfly flapping its wings in New Mexico. It may take a very long time, but the connection is real. If the […]

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Balance

There is a tension between economic and moral logic. For example is it possible to be ambitious and also compassionate? Economic logic is Input leads to output, practice makes perfect, effort leads to reward. Moral logic is inverse you have to give to receive, success can lead to the greatest failure – arrogance and pride, […]

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Adversity

Recent scientific research confirms “There are some people who experience too much adversity in early life and some who have too little adversity.” Transformation comes from the path of great love and great suffering. In the old Testament Jacob wrestled with the angel and was transformed, he said ‘I will not let you go until […]

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Philosophy

It is not too long ago that a different philosophy pervaded culture than the philosophy prevalent today The people of that philosophy didn’t believe they were wonderful inside, they believed they were divided creatures, both splendidly endowed but deeply broken. They believed that their own struggle against their weakness and sin was the central drama […]

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Redeeming the Past

The scene that brings Genesis to a climax and a closure is the scene where the sons of Jacob fear their brother Joseph’s reaction. But Joseph forgives them by saying what you intended for harm, God intended to for good, to do what is now being done, to save many lives. The lives he was referring to was […]

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The glass ceiling

A glass ceiling is a political term used to describe “the unseen, yet unbreachable barrier that keeps minorities and women from rising to the upper rungs of the corporate ladder, regardless of their qualifications or achievements.Where have we installed a glass ceiling above our heads? How have we limited ourselves without realising it? The Apostle […]

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