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Always and Only One Developmental Theme Up
This post ought to be fairly short. Its length is out of proportion to its importance. If pressed I would say that this is the heart of the matter of development, and it is rarely well done. The title is more … Continue reading
Posted in Contegrity Principles, Development, Right Gradient, Unfolding
Tagged Development, One Theme Up
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Appropriate Response to Well-Timed Disruption — Thank You
Disruption has a general reputation that it does not deserve. It is often held as an irritant, a faux pas, an attack, an undermine, oneupsmanship, and so on. It has this reputation because people do not do it well enough, … Continue reading
Posted in Contegrity Principles, Development, Power, Resolving Misidentifications
Tagged Development, Disruption
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The Investment Model of Development (or the Stupidity of Being Short-Sighted in Long-term Relations)
It never seems like the right time to stop the current action in favor of development. Development makes things worse before they get better. So, it doesn’t seem immediately practical to bet on development when using a “thing-based” short-term timing … Continue reading
Engaging in “What’s Fitting” vs. Just “Fitting In”
The second aspect of the “Triangle of Fulfillment” (see earlier post) that I would like to address further is that of “fit“. There are many senses of use of the term “fit“. The closest usage to what I mean here is … Continue reading
We Begin by Going Backwards
In the arena of human development and evolution (transformations followed by development until the next transformation is called for), I find that there is first “backwards” to go. Otherwise, everything that will be said, new notions and new arenas of … Continue reading
Welcome to a Conversation regarding Fulfillment, Development, and Communication
However you’ve found this, welcome. I intend to offer insights and methods over time that speak to “How to Fulfill a Human Life.” That is the area of work I have taken on over the last 50 years or so, … Continue reading