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A good life is built on thoughtful, informed, and loving decisions — little gifts to your future self, family, friends, and colleagues– like buying the right ice cream on a hot summer day. Your ice cream ethic. Sometimes, you have […]
The Benefits of Good Decisions Read More »
Ethics are the habits and practices that govern our lives, guide our companies, and cement our relationships. When those habits are informed, deliberate, and shared, they help us to manifest our best selves, make our best products, and bring joy
Ethics: a concise definition for the 21st century Read More »
Each of us has an ethic, a way of navigating the world. My individual ethic is based on the decisions I have accrued starting in early childhood. They accumulate, subsumed, into our individual experience, and they determine consequences and future
Invitation to dig deeper Read More »
Experience seems fractal to me, neither linear nor random, but rather a collage of infinite and endlessly unfolding anamorphic recursions. The few that are proximal stimulate/trigger corresponding neurological patterns in my body and brain to make up my experience. So
Fractal Subsumption (geeky) Read More »
“Doctor, we only have seconds, which patient gets the kidney?” Interesting Q from the couch, critically important in real life. When it’s your own ass on the line, or a loved one’s, feelings quickly overwhelm thinking — fight, flee, freeze,
Other People’s Ethics Read More »
For most of us, the word “ethics” means “stop it!” Jim Carey the lifeguard shouting at a lone bather on SNL. We prefer ethics as a tool, not a cudgel. When we were kids, adults came out of the blue
Ethics = “Stop Doing That!” Read More »
