Soft skills are an essential factor not only in helping to improve work-place harmony but also in ensuring a more meaningful work experience and environment as well as greater productivity from a staff.
Do You Really Have to Go to Angkor Wat?
What a shame for the modern tourist industry that so few ancient despots built giant stone spiritual turbo boosters.
What a shame for the modern tourist industry that so few ancient despots built giant stone spiritual turbo boosters.
Reflections on a Joyous Revolutionary: Vo Thi Thang
Unless the work for justice derives from joy and compassion, we risk creating more harm than good.
Unless the work for justice derives from joy and compassion, we risk creating more harm than good.
Daughters of Cambodia: A Sustainable Model to Help Women Escape Prostitution in Phnom Penh
Daughters runs seven different businesses that women who wish to leave the sex trade can work in, so that they have a viable choice other than being a prostitute.
Daughters runs seven different businesses that women who wish to leave the sex trade can work in, so that they have a viable choice other than being a prostitute.
Classic Art Films With Less Than Happy Endings
Art films are famous for less than happy endings: a welcome response to saccharine Hollywood fodder. Here is a list of 18 great films with memorably shocking and mysterious endings.
Art films are famous for less than happy endings: a welcome response to saccharine Hollywood fodder. Here is a list of 18 great films with memorably shocking and mysterious endings.
17 Classic American Films About Morally Copping Out
Some classic American films provide moral parables about moral courage by showing folks who fail to follow their moral compass, revealing their motives and fears.
Some classic American films provide moral parables about moral courage by showing folks who fail to follow their moral compass, revealing their motives and fears.
21 Great Anti-War Films to See Before the Apocalypse
The most effective anti-war films are not bloody at all. They are human and moral dramas which reveal underlying absurdities and less-than-noble motives for armed conflict.
The most effective anti-war films are not bloody at all. They are human and moral dramas which reveal underlying absurdities and less-than-noble motives for armed conflict.
Eat the Sun by Kysa Johnson
At her recent Morgan Lehman gallery show in Manhattan, the artist used subatomic decay patterns as a template from which to create images of the ephemeral.
At her recent Morgan Lehman gallery show in Manhattan, the artist used subatomic decay patterns as a template from which to create images of the ephemeral.
Meaningful Places to Go in Hanoi, Vietnam
If you are seeking an affordable, stimulating and even inspiring vacation, Hanoi is a good option.
If you are seeking an affordable, stimulating and even inspiring vacation, Hanoi is a good option.
The Frans Hals Code
No albino priests were killed, no bizarre rituals performed; an uncle and niece just took a look at what has been hidden in plain sight.
No albino priests were killed, no bizarre rituals performed; an uncle and niece just took a look at what has been hidden in plain sight.
Meditations on a Bodhisattva With a Thousand Arms
The Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara teaches us to be open to the pain of others in order to better serve the needs of others.
The bodhisattva has one pair of hands at rest. One pair of hands is praying. 500 pairs of hands are acting in coordination with 500 pairs of eyes. This is a lacquered wood statue of the Thousand-armed and Thousand-eyed Avalokiteshvara, from the 17th century, and it is on display at the Vietnam National Fine Arts…
Desire, Confidence and Focus – The Three Components to a Successful Endeavor
If you wanna be a rock and roll star you have to want this badly, you have to believe you can do this and you need to do meaningful woodshedding.
If you wanna be a rock and roll star you have to want this badly, you have to believe you can do this and you need to do meaningful woodshedding.
Joan Miró: The Poetry of Everyday Life
Miró had a sorcerer’s ability to turn the mundane in our lives into a golden source of magical engagement.
Miró had a sorcerer’s ability to turn the mundane in our lives into a golden source of magical engagement.
Cynthia Polsky: Here Comes the Sun
Polsky chose to be inspired by techniques and colors she discovered in Asia and not which were chosen to appeal to the market by male art dealers in Manhattan.
Polsky chose to be inspired by techniques and colors she discovered in Asia and not which were chosen to appeal to the market by male art dealers in Manhattan.
Hong Kong Is Still Hong Kong
The art of Stephen Wong Chun Hei and Chow Chun Fai shows that despite everything, Honk Kong is still Hong Kong.
The art of Stephen Wong Chun Hei and Chow Chun Fai shows that despite everything, Honk Kong is still Hong Kong.
Jesus With a Whip and His Enlightening Anger Issues
Are we moving beyond anger as a motivating force for change and allowing it to become a force for destruction?
Are we moving beyond anger as a motivating force for change and allowing it to become a force for destruction?