Nuclear meltdown in your back yard.

This is not funny nor trivial.  Nuclear reactions are highly toxic.  The failure to clean up the reactor in Japan is leaving us open to a far greater spread of nuclear fallout. I had forgotten about the whole tragedy.  A warning in my inbox this morning changed my day. It has always been known that …
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Tick the box. Or think.

I just had an interesting conversation with my brother. He is a senior compliance specialist who has worked with the biggest global commercial banks.  He explained the extraordinary cost and consequences of poor administration of the legal framework of the finance and securities industry in the EU. I was amazed.  His perspective from the City …
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Chuck Lorre Vanity Cards

For a meaning of life … http://www.chucklorre.com for example: CHUCK LORRE PRODUCTIONS, #210 I believe that in order to walk through grief, fear, loneliness, despair, confusion and anger without recourse to drugs, alcohol, over-eating, over-sexing, or the endless mind-numbing distractions provided by Western culture, one must become a spiritual warrior. I further believe that the …
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Open business to change the world.

What do you mean open business?  I could tell you, or you could look here … Open business is a concept of doing business in a transparent way, intimately integrating an ecosystem of collaborating participants.  It is a holonic approach. Objectives are multifaceted and recognise the interdependence of organisations and participants.  They recognise natural law.  …
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Don’t give up.

“First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, then you win.”   Mahatma Gandhi This is the struggle to change for good.  You are facing the torrent of fear and greed and trying to turn the flow, and yourself, to love.  Until all humanity knows and feels the honesty of cosmic law, …
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Government bureaucracy is keeping us down.

IMD just sent out promotion for the World Competitiveness Yearbook.  The table here was highlighted.   My beloved Hong Kong, where you can get things done, is at the top, but Ireland, mired in government sloth, is comparable to centrally controlled Mainland China. Anyone who has taken initiative will know that much red tape is wasteful …
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Open Business – doing it right.

Just came across the Wikipedia page on Open Business.  Its a great first step to changing the way you think about business.  Check it out. Open Business Ricardo Semler’s Maverick is an inspiring biographical account of opening the running of a large, traditionally run private business.

Love

Love “Ai,” the traditional Chinese character for love (?) consists of a heart (middle) inside of “accept,” “feel,” or “perceive,” which shows a graceful emotion. It can also be interpreted as a hand offering ones heart to another hand. is patient is kind does not envy does not boast is not proud is not rude …
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Aren’t The King’s New Clothes Wonderful!?!

Danny Kaye’s is the version I loved as a boy, though Bernard Cribbins does it well too.  If you can’t listen, the lyrics are all you need.  If you don’t cry at the the irony, smile at the knowledge that there is an answer staring us in the face, even if we choose not to …
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The New Paradigm

Chatting with a friend, Jerry, recently reminded me of the table sketched out during Be The Change with Chopra and friends.  It is reproduced below.  The full newsletter August 2006 is here. With the help of science, we are shifting into a new paradigm, not only of the human body-mind, but of our very interpretation …
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