What “Bara” and “Yatzar” Teach Us About Building Something That Lasts In the very first sentence of the Torah, we meet the word bara (בָרָא) which is often translated as: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.” But just a few verses later, a different word appears — yatzar (יָצַר) — when […]
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Be Courageous and be a pirate! Keep one eye on the horizon and the other on what is going on below decks. You don’t have to be the captain to wear the patch! Followers need to have this type of vision as well
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I’ve been doing a lot of self-awareness work recently. Trying to figure out how accurate my read is of my capabilities, my skills, my goals, my leadership, and my followership, and more. TL;DR Personal post about self awareness work and how I’m trying to minimize the mindset-reality gap in my relationships. Been seeking and accepting
High level followership is not easy. And yet, most people don’t really take time to examine their followership. We tend to be to focused on leadership, or our next promotion, or what other people think about us. And when we focus on these things we lose sight of who we are in the relationships we
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Doctrine is an amorphous concept that the military uses to create unity through conceptual continuity. This contradiction is often a basis for strategic failure. So, what is doctrine, and why is it important? [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tWWVYcLICx8&width=474&height=266&cc_load_policy=1[/embedyt] Here Dr. D. Light dissects the concept of doctrine and demonstrates how the theological model is of use in understanding
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We close out our discussion of ideation with an examination of the four waystations (steps) that are inherent to the ideational stage of a power process. It is important for me to point out that these videos are a glimpse into the greater ideational questions inherent to power. They do not, and cannot, cover the
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