{"id":159,"date":"2010-05-28T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/wildfoxzen\/2010\/05\/how-great-leaders-inspire-action\/"},"modified":"2010-05-28T13:49:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T13:49:00","slug":"how-great-leaders-inspire-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/wildfoxzen\/2010\/05\/how-great-leaders-inspire-action.html","title":{"rendered":"How Great Leaders Inspire Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf<\/p>\n<div style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'><span style=\"font-size: large\">Here\u2019s Simon Sinek, another talk from TED: Ideas Worth Sharing. Great stuff with lots of application to <a href='https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/library\/buddhism' target='_blank'>dharma<\/a> and daily life.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'><\/div>\n<div style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'><span style=\"font-size: large\">And follwoing is a one-minute email I sent to a friend (more or less) explaining why I found this great:<\/span><\/div>\n<div style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'><span style=\"font-size: large\"><br><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'>\u201cLoved the \u2018why\u2019 in the middle \u2013 passion, intention, purpose \u2013 and then the strategy and outcomes flowing from that. Lots of zen students focus on the what and split-off the original passion that brought them to practice, trudging through the paces of their zazen routine like the Grumpy dwarf rather than Manjusri.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large\"><span style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'>\u201cAnd lots of zen \u2018marketing\u2019 is confused and has removed passion from \u2018no attainment\u2019 so has nothing to offer the limbic system \u2013 where the real juice comes from. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style='font-family: Georgia,\"Times New Roman\",serif'>\u201cBut in the positive \u2013 helped me clarify and focus the message of the book I keep starting and the work in Mpls. that I\u2019m planning for the late summer and fall\u2026.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/4330911338438640912-1454233183286823942?l=wildfoxzen.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swf Here\u2019s Simon Sinek, another talk from TED: Ideas Worth Sharing. Great stuff with lots of application to dharma and daily life.\u00a0 And follwoing is a one-minute email I sent to a friend (more or less) explaining why I found this great: \u201cLoved the \u2018why\u2019 in the middle \u2013 passion, intention, purpose \u2013 and then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How Great Leaders Inspire Action<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"http:\/\/video.ted.com\/assets\/player\/swf\/EmbedPlayer.swfHere&#039;s Simon Sinek, another talk from TED: Ideas Worth Sharing. 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