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Honesty on Racism, Sexism, Classism, & Prejudice: Transcending “PC Shoulds”

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This post may make some people uncomfortable, but that’s okay. Racism, sexism, classism, homophobia, transphobia, and other “isms” continue to be featured in the media a great deal. We still have much work to do in this area. In the meantime, … Read more

Categories Political Activism, Relationships, Intimacy, & Relating, Sustainable Leadership

Dave Stars in a New ABC Sitcom – Will You Be on TV, Too?

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Although I don’t watch a great deal of television, I viewed the first few episodes of ABC’s new animated sitcom The Goode Family with great anticipation. This highly socially and environmentally conscious family exaggerates characteristics of people I’ve served through … Read more

Categories Happiness & Fulfillment, Sustainability

Randy Pausch, The Last Lecture, & Really Achieving Your Childhood Dreams

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One Sunday morning I was sitting in the pews of Pittsburgh’s First Unitarian Church, where I was scheduled to facilitate my first coaching-related workshop a few weeks later. One member, a Carnegie Mellon professor named Randy Pausch, announced that his … Read more

Categories Happiness & Fulfillment

Living Life Forward: The Being-Doing-Having Model

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I previously shared this important concept from Naked Idealism as part of a discussion on wealth, where it generated a few interesting responses. Several decades ago, Shakti Gawain outlined a simple but powerful model in her popular book Creative Visualization. She holds … Read more

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Avoiding “Holier than Thou” Part II: Conflict Among Idealists

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This is an excerpt from Naked Idealism, from the chapter entitled “Relating to Others Despite Differences.” I originally intended to post this later, but after observing similar dynamics in a few well-intentioned discussion groups, I decided it needed to enter the … Read more

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