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Entries from February 2009

On Children, a poem by Kahlil Gibran

February 9th, 2009 · 2 Comments

On Children
“Your children are not your children.

They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.

They come through you but not from you,

And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.
You may give them your love but not your thoughts,

For they have their own thoughts.

You may house their bodies but not [...]

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Tags: Children · Parenting

Success via Failure

February 9th, 2009 · No Comments

“I have missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I have lost almost 300 games. On 26 occasions, I was entrusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I have failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”
– Michael Jordan

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Tags: Growth · Learning · Uncategorized

Open Source Signage

February 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Consider them the Robin Hoods of graffiti. When vandals create value:

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Tags: Creativity · Fun Stuff · Uncategorized