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Development In Nonprofits
Effective development requires a substantial amount of input from different kinds of ‘players’ throughout an organization.
Self-Reflection in Marketing
Marketing is a business domain not only for promoting brands, products, and services but also as a platform for organizational self-reflection, engaging the entire staff in the process.
Best Practices in Organizations
Recently, I had a “conversation” with an individual about next steps related to further developing a nonprofit board. Excited about some of my recent research that touches on new ways to conceptualize the role of nonprofit board development, I indicated that perhaps we could consider new ideas.
Great Pains
A poetic farewell to fractured selves and old myths—where love defies form, memory bends time, and the soul sways like grass in life’s vast, unanswered field.
Small Hands
A surrender to softness and flow—where logic fades, the river speaks, and the heart remembers what the mind cannot hold: that we belong to earth, and to love.
I is Me
A reflection on fear, selfhood, and myth—where the lone hero dissolves, and healing begins in the embrace of the whole, not the chase of the broken self.
Stepping Outside The Shadows Of Myself
Those two boys to my left are my sons when they were much younger and I subscribed to a much different paradigm of life, so different in fact that what I am about to write would have been unthinkable when this photo was taken.
Melody of Self
A meditation on connection and self—where beauty lives in shared feeling, and the song of the self becomes most real when sung in someone else’s embrace.
Chronicle of Dreaming Man
Every morning,
he would row his boat
gently down the stream,
merrily,
thinking life is but a dream.
He was not concerned with how things worked,
but rather how they seem
inside his often broken heart,
Running To Love
Yesterday, I was on a run near a river and actively pondering the experience of love when I had a profound realization about myself that I think is relevant for others. All my life, love has been an experience for me that has felt so utterly massive, so real, that I have run from it. I went out on my run yesterday with the intent to explore why this is the case, and I unexpectedly ran into an answer.