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Aesthetic Mechanical Pragmatism
Surprisingly, I’ve never written about Aesthetic Mechanical Pragmatism (AMP) before. AMP is a system for interacting with the universe, Continue reading
Author: Lonnie Mandigo
Life on Earth with People
The picture at right is a view of Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil from my hotel window. While I can’t see it, I know that there are people… Continue reading
Certainty, continued …
I need to continually remind myself to avoid being certain any more of than is absolutely necessary for day-to-day survival. Continue reading
Two Principles
There are two related principles that seem to be broadly true… Continue reading
Finding a path
There are a million ways to do anything, but only about a 100 ways to do them really well. The trick is to develop the skills required to find one of these 100 quickly, be persistent until you do, and being willing to let go of the ways that aren’t … Continue reading
Faith
Yesterday I had an energetic discussion with a former minister friend on the topic of faith. Continue reading
Belief
Beliefs are the coin of the realm in human social interaction. Everything we talk about is in some way an expression of a belief. Continue reading
Trip to Itapuã
On Saturday, 12 Mar 2016, my friend Felipe and I set out to visit a wildlife refuge near Itapuã, RS, Brazil. It’s known for it’s monkeys and beaches. Continue reading
The Stress Equation
Stress equals reality minus expectations. Continue reading
Punctuated Growth
I’ve been pondering the contribution of major life changes to growth. We have several opportunities for these, but not all of them happen to all of us. Continue reading