Monthly Archives: June 2014
Brilliant (& funny) perspective from Wanda Sykes- comparing being black to being gay
I’m not black. And I’m not gay. I’ve never had to ‘come out’ to my family or friends about my sexual orientation. And I’ve never experienced what it’s like to be judged (negatively) based on the colour of my skin. … Continue reading
Watch a musician play 4 instruments at the same time, while being suspended in the air
This musician’s ability to multitask (& keep a straight face) is unparalleled. Wonder what the view looks like from his perspective. And so it is with us. We come from a specific perspective, whether the systems loving, detail focused Carrot … Continue reading
Lift off! From the 1st tying of shoelaces to 1st ride on an airplane
I had just knocked on the neighbour’s door to see my friend & noticed my shoelace was untied. I bent down to tie it up & I still remember the huge sense of surprise, awe & satisfaction I got when … Continue reading
A new view on some old items … imagine if we could do this with conflict & people
It’s a gift to be able to look at old things with new eyes, to see new purposes (wildly) unrelated to an object’s original intent. Imagine if we could do this with conflicts, with communication, with people …