3 Leadership Tips for Motivating Your Team
Think about it: everything you do is a behavior, whether it’s eating lunch or designing a new robot. The challenge is, as team leaders we don’t […]
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4 Ways to Make Sure The Force is With You in 2018
[In case you STILL haven’t seen the movie – don’t worry, no spoilers here]. No doubt one of the most talked-about events of 2017 has […]
Continue reading »Awakened Living: Book Launch
As I started working on my new book, Awakened Living, I noticed that it was the right time. This book focuses on how inner trauma […]
Continue reading »Bioneers 2016: Highlights and Questions
Bioneers is, by definition, a recurring utopia. Sometimes it’s hard to believe it’s a conference! Everyone is happy: beaming, grateful, present, and kind. For example, […]
Continue reading »Earth Champions: Book Launch
This post serves to launch my third book; my second anthology of poetry. Called Earth Champions, it documents the journeys of authentic leaders who seek to […]
Continue reading »Reinventing Academia
I’m a lifelong learner and student, and have spent about 24 years in school. My stint at Stanford consisted of seven years. The first two years I […]
Continue reading »Gratitude for a Better Brain
I’ve often said that if I had a religion, it would be gratitude. These days I activate and maintain my gratitude through time in nature […]
Continue reading »Research: Meditation Boosts Compassion
Research from Northwestern University shows that those who practiced mindfulness meditation were three times more likely to exhibit compassionate behavior toward people who were suffering, compared to […]
Continue reading »Science: Vulnerability is Beautiful
According to social scientist Professor Brené Brown, humans are wired for connection. “It’s why we’re here,” she says in her TED talk. In fact, the […]
Continue reading »Beyond Racism: Creating Identity in a New Paradigm
It was July 11, 2014. As I sat in Cline Library Assembly Hall at the Northern Arizona University listening to Dr. Sandra Fox speak about […]
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