john silkey
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john silkey
Energy system transition as leverage point to effect all the different areas and outcomes.
Fishing ESSAY -
Blue liners (nod to Thomas reed) - tend to unconsciously work their way upstream. Regardless of water size. As if pulled to the source
Runners - go with the flow. Always what’s atoms the next bend. In search of new, bigger, wider. Allow themselves to be carried or pushed along
Buddhas - drawn to stay. To sit. On one piece of water.
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2. All complaining comes at the expense of improving.
3. “Positive action produces positive attitudes, which produce a positive atmosphere.”
4. Make your plan conform to the territory, not the other way around. Either work with the world the way you find it, or it will teach you a lesson.
6. “There are 3 kinds of people: those
... See moreThese early morning times of prayer serve as a tangible reminder to Indigenous people that each day is sacred. In this way Native American spirituality is expressed tangibly using water, sunlight, smoke, and many other symbols
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Long one but good one. Speaks a lot to how I’ve been piecing back together a spiritual center and practice. That has helped me better understand the ceremony I once rejected in the catholic/christian lineage. Starting at the simplest atom of receiving each day as sacred.
The sacrament of baptism becomes a symbol that all water is sacred, not just the water present in the baptismal font. Because it is sacred, we need to honor water, take care of water, and treat it with holiness, reverence, and love.
—Grace Ji-Sun Kim
—Grace Ji-Sun Kim
thought-provoking idea from James Clear:
If you want a plant to grow, you can fuss over it every day—watering, weeding, moving it toward the sun. Or you can place it in the right soil and let nature do most of the work. A seed planted in the right spot often thrives on its own. Life is much the same. Progress is not only about how hard you work, but... See more
If you want a plant to grow, you can fuss over it every day—watering, weeding, moving it toward the sun. Or you can place it in the right soil and let nature do most of the work. A seed planted in the right spot often thrives on its own. Life is much the same. Progress is not only about how hard you work, but... See more
Cultivate time away from screens.
Connect with people in the flesh—it’s easier than you think.
Cultivate the new skills that will be rewarded in the future.
Seek out connections with places, nurturing your love of the natural world.
You can still use the Internet—but do it purposefully, not as someone else’s pawn.
Encourage others to join you on this... See more
Connect with people in the flesh—it’s easier than you think.
Cultivate the new skills that will be rewarded in the future.
Seek out connections with places, nurturing your love of the natural world.
You can still use the Internet—but do it purposefully, not as someone else’s pawn.
Encourage others to join you on this... See more
Advice to my son on how to live a good life from Ted gioa via Dakota.
Leadership: channeling frustration or negativity prompt-
It’s called “I like, I wish, I wonder, what’s next?”
Here’s how it works:
I like → Start with a compliment. “I like how much everyone on this team cares.”
I wish → Reframe the energy. “I wish there was a way we could channel that into moving the needle on the problem.”
I wonder → Open the floor.
Earning the Right to Expand
The fundamental insight is that market expansion is something you earn, not something you claim. Customers don't care about your vision of being a platform that serves everyone. They care about whether you can solve their specific problem better than alternatives.
By starting narrow, you prove you can deliver value. You... See more
The fundamental insight is that market expansion is something you earn, not something you claim. Customers don't care about your vision of being a platform that serves everyone. They care about whether you can solve their specific problem better than alternatives.
By starting narrow, you prove you can deliver value. You... See more