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From the Blog on identity
Values: At the core of who we are
Our true values and our beliefs may be different that the ones we say. Our true values sit in the core of who we are and permeate eery aspect of our lives
Experience, Dogmatism, & Change
Hans Georg-Gadamer writes, The truth of experience always implies an orientation toward a new experience. That is why a person who is called experienced has become so not only through experiences but is also open to new experiences. The consummation of his experience,...
Critics, Courage, & Magic
While driving home from the shops, I saw three people out running. First, the slim, trim, got all the gear man running at the pace I can only dream of sprinting at. Second, a large, overweight person with ill-fitting clothing slowly jogging on one side of the road,...
Heroes, Villains, and Guides
I've been reading a lot about stories lately, the structure of stories and how every good story has a hero, a villain, and a guide. According to Donald Miller, you can decipher almost all films using the following structure: A character (hero), has a problem...
It is nice to be invited
Whether it is the primary school playground, the high school party, or the business conference, it is nice to be invited. The invitation is always more than just an invitation, it is the acknowledgement that you exist, that you matter, and carries an aspect of 'you...
Identity and Identifiers
Through my work in and around digital registration of people affected by disasters (LMMS) and my work with the Sovrin Foundation, conversations about identity - who am I - often arise. These conversations remind me of my time in university getting my theology &...
Identity Numbers
How many people visited my site? How many facebook friends do I have?How many followers do I have?How many customers do I have? How many people am I influencing?Is anyone reading my blog?If you can't 'gram it, it didn't happen We are obsessed with numbers. We equate...
Creative Destruction
"By using this method, we will no longer need those two systems as the new method makes them redundant." Everyone nodded in agreement saying the client would be pleased as it drives efficiency, reduces costs, etc. All of this was true, yet we were forgetting about the...