What Travel Taught Me About Experience
Several decades ago I was on a bus trip winding through the Black Hills of South Dakota on the way to Mount Rushmore. On board were twenty-four students from eighteen different countries. It was my first time travelling overseas and my first time spending extended time with people from so many different cultures. I found myself […]
What Mick Jagger Taught Me About Experience
I was listening to David Marchese interview Mick Jagger for The New York Times Interview when one word stopped me: Inhabit. Marchese didn’t ask whether Jagger could still perform songs he’d written fifty years ago; he asked whether he could still inhabit them. That caught my attention because it felt like an unusual but very […]
The Three Layers of Manifestos
Previously, we’ve defined nine principles of manifestos in the Manifesto Manifesto. And, now we want to add another layer to this framework. Well, three layers to be precise. You see, the nine principles are not random. They’re connected, entwined and related to each other. The three layers are: Declaration, Belonging and Results. And to get […]