To Waste or Not to Waste from Rhana Pytell on Vimeo. If you can’t see the video paste this link in your browser: //vimeo.com/26637288 and see the beauty we live in and our opportunities for reconnection and change. Continue reading Do You Feel Connected?
“First we shape our buildings, then they shape us” [Winston Churchill, 1943] Churchill’s words foretold our growing awareness of neuroplasticity, current innovations in medical facility design, Evidence Based Design (EBD), our appreciation of the Art of Placement (Feng Shui) and, perhaps the puzzle of the State of Illinois Governor’s offices and the criminal convictions of five elected governors…! Could there be a historical design flaw … Continue reading Is It Evidence Based Design or Feng Shui?
When we can’t find happiness…guess who moved? Continue reading My “To Do” Redux
“The major problems in the world are the result of the difference between how nature works and the way people think.”
Gregory Bateson
We are healing ourselves and our world by changing the way we think…word by word. Continue reading Earth Day 2011 – A Level Up In Our Thinking
What we once referred to as our “personal best”, goal, or miracle (the radically improbable) is now our “epic win”. Context changes how we consciously engage and we determine context. Continue reading What Is Your Epic Win Today?
We introduced ourselves. Gregg quickly shared that he is out of work and has been so for two years. He had worked a Physical Education Teacher, Coach and School Principal and private tutor for autistic children. He had been certain that his education, experience and years of service would have kept him employed. At 53, in the U.S. 2011, he finds his once confident career impounded by the economic storm. His expertise and experience seek new relevance and value. He said that friends are telling him to read “The Secret”. Continue reading TERRA FIRMA
Sudden changes wake us up. Something or someone upends our enduring beliefs, and way of life, sooner or later. We name these events and tell our story in a state of amnesia, forgetting that there are seasons, cycles and the infinite unknown, present and influencing our lives naturally and continually, even when things look bad. When a person has a near miss or a near … Continue reading ENERGY SHIFT
“An idea is like a virus….it can define or destroy you” – Cobb in the film INCEPTION The story (idea) we tell about ourselves, our challenges, and successes may define or destroy us. In his blog On The Brain, neuroscientist Michael Merzenich Ph.D. writes: “Each one of we humans is defined operationally, as a distinct ‘person’, by billions of moments of experientially-driven CHANGE (plasticity) in … Continue reading HEALTH, CONTEXT and DANCE
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