It’s been a while since w had an Archetype discussion and I believe it’s important to take a break from serious modern topics and talk about the ideals that we can use to grow ourselves and our understanding of the world. There has always been the concept that Good and Evil have been in conflict […]
Read more "Terrifying Goodness: Archetype Discussion"There are different types of information and they apply to a wide variety of practices, jobs, and lifestyles. But they all can lose their potency or become less effective if certain factors are added. Information can die, whether it’s lost, destroyed, or merely degraded. This applies to two different information sets: Long Term and Short […]
Read more "Information Death: A Long Term and Short Term Problem."Every so often we get tunnel vision, the extreme focus on one aspect of our given situation. This can lead to a number of problems especially when we overlook certain aspects of what is going on. So today we’re going to be talking about ignoring important factors and how that can destroy any potential progress […]
Read more "Tunnel Vision: Ignoring Potential Problems"Sometimes things that look like they should go together don’t. And we encounter this with team members, tools, and practices. Having a compatible system and a compatible team is necessary for long term success. You can have a poorly matched team and get things done in the short term, but you’ll have a large amount […]
Read more "Compatibility: A People and Tool Problem"I got some new books recently and one of them is the basis for today’s post. When I first started reading it the character was an obvious personality type. Young, headstrong, and desperate to prove that they were better than someone else. A lot of needless chest thumping, and it was a little irritating at […]
Read more "Superiority Complex: Personnel Management"Everyone has skills. Whether they are naturally occurring or developed over time, there is not one single individual who does not have a skill. There are some limiting factors for skills. Body type, training, literal physical inability, and other factors will limit your skills. what do I mean by that? I mean some people cannot […]
Read more "Skill and Unnatural Barriers"In the early spring and late fall around where I live you can sometimes see the smoke of several fires. A lot of the time they are controlled burns of some of the dead vegetation around the irrigation ditches in the fields or on the edges of the road. This allows for new growth to […]
Read more "The Fields Are Burning: Personal Growth"Today we’re going to be talking about managing groups, specifically society, and how that relates to Free Speech. Every group has what it considers to be okay. Sometimes these preferences are universally held. Other times those things that are not okay are universally held, such as crimes against children. Sometimes things that are morally okay […]
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