Hinduism Explained — Alan Watts
Now, today I’m going to go into the very fundamental…the guts of Hinduism. But what I want to do is to begin with certain documents that are known as the Upanishads. And these documents constitute...
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Book Review: “The Toyota Product Development System”
Writers and readers are in a relationship. Each has responsibilities. The writer is responsible for the structural quality of his writing such as spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. (The...
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Charting Change: Using an XmR Chart
Mark Graban’s blog post, “What Do We Learn from Charting a Reduction in CLABSI Rates in Different Ways?”, provides a great example of how to plot and analyze data. Here I present my analysis,...
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Giving Thanks
Sooner or later we all realize that nothing happens of its own accord. I am because of all of you. For that I am grateful. Thank you for being patient with me when I was restless and impulsive; when I...
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“Why?” Not “Who?”: Fixing Systems, Not Blaming Workers
Recently, Harvard Business Review published a video called “The 5 Whys” where Eric Ries, author of The Lean Startup and The Startup Way, explains the use of the method. He repeatedly, and incorrectly,...
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It’s (Mostly) The System Not The Person
A common theme running through many recent articles, blog posts, and comments on issues of organizational performance is that managers/leaders are the problem: they are out of touch, they are arrogant...
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Book List (2018)
The Path of Least Resistance https://www.amazon.com/path-least-resistance-Principles-creating/dp/0930641000/ A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing...
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The Dhammapada: A New Translation of the Buddhist Classic with Annotations https://www.amazon.com/dp/1590303806/ Grammatical Man: Information, Entropy, Language and Life...
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A friend of mine shared that while she was sick in bed on this particular morning her husband waited for her to wake up to make him breakfast. She complained about his lack of compassion toward her....
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Friend #1Why do you hang out with me? Friend #2Because I can be me around you. Friend #1How so? I don’t think I understand what you mean. Friend #2Have you ever had a new pair of shoes pinch? Friend...
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