When people stand outside of organizations, institutions, corporations, and other entities, and scream at them to change, it probably won’t work. Read more
When people stand outside of organizations, institutions, corporations, and other entities, and scream at them to change, it probably won’t work. Read more
My new friends are Turkish born Americans who happen to be Muslims. I could introduce them as my Muslim friends, but that seems counterproductive. Read more
I learned a lesson about effort and outcome early on in my speaking and teaching career that has served me well ever since. Read more
It’s a common expression that is used all the time, especially in spiritual circles, but what does it mean to ‘speak from the heart’? Read more
In a world where the only constant is change, few religions seem to have a built-in system that allows them to change without diluting. Read more
It was heartbreaking when I had to explain to my fifteen-year-old son that a number of people don’t ‘believe’ that global warming is real. Read more
If we want to create social harmony, we must approach the task like an art form where initial talent needs to be supplemented with practice. Read more
Whether you are religious or spiritual but not religious, personal experiences provide the most direct access to the spiritual realm. Read more
Many spiritual and religious movements discourage intellectual pursuits, but the struggle seems to be an important precursor to many spiritual insights. Read more
A new initiative provides an opportunity to learn theological and ideological bridge-building techniques and support a good cause at the same time. Read more