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The trouble with a difficult day, is a lot like the trouble with an exciting one ...

~ either way, it is hard to get anything else done, but some days we do a lot of things phenomenally well, without a break, without hesitation, or breaking stride; and I love it when that happens!

Mark Kolke
Nov 25, 2023
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Is crisis chaos, or is chaos a crisis?

Close, but no.

In Chinese characters and culture, the symbol for crisis translates as ‘dangerous opportunity’ ~ or so we’ve been conditioned to think - but that thinking came from a misinterpretation; 'change point' is the better translation of its meaning.

I think we can all identify personal and societal change poin…

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