By the end of the world, a prophet called Anderson Cooper from the distant land called CNN went around saying "Follow me" on something called Twitter.
Jim Selman | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living
What if wisdom has more to do with 'giving up' our beliefs and attachments than 'getting' more insights or having 'more, better and different' of whatever we think is important?
cracked.com | Posted 11.09.2009 | Technology
From the war on drugs to gay marriage to file sharing, it seems like the law is in a continual, often losing, battle to keep up with the modern world....
Jim Selman | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living
Our media commentary is rarely about what is happening now - mostly it's about what happened in the past or what someone thinks is going to happen in the future.
Politics Daily | Posted 10.26.2009 | Home
Doctors in Britain have announced that they have figured out a process to transplant wombs that could result in healthy pregnancies -- and they estima...
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.19.2009 | Technology
The Icon A5, an amphibious personal aircraft dubbed the "plane of the future", is a two seat, single-engine plane that can fly over 300 miles. Kirk Ha...
wired.com | Posted 11.23.2009 | Technology
Where will Twitter, steak, and the English language have gone? Wired's top 10 list of things we'll tell our grandkids has these predictions and mo...
Marty Kaplan | Posted 11.21.2009 | Living
There are aged people, and sick people, who hang on to life because they are consumed by the dramas playing out in the world. They demand another day to see how things turn out. They want to know the ending.
Lauri Lyons | Posted 11.18.2009 | Entertainment
When it comes to women in hip-hop, don't call it a comeback. Women have been here for years.
Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
Whenever your preteen or teenage kid has screwed up, teaching them a lesson after the fact isn't exactly the easiest task.
Jim Selman | Posted 10.17.2009 | Living
We need to commit ourselves to a vision bigger than is reasonable and go into action to clean up our messes and create the world we want -- a world that works for everyone.
The Washington Post | Howard Schneider | Posted 10.16.2009 | World
The office door has a steel vault veneer, and Shari Arison -- controlling stockholder in Israel's largest bank and its largest construction company, h...
Randall Amster | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green
Yes, it's the end of the world as we know it ... and it really is all fine.
Jim Selman | Posted 08.15.2009 | Living
We live as if the causes and the solutions to our problems are somehow outside of ourselves and that they are beyond our ability to resolve. This view of the world inevitably leads to resignation.
John O'Neil | Posted 08.09.2009 | Living
Future leaders will find work satisfaction expressed in learning contracts. The opportunity to grow whole new aspects of their lives will be a large part of the work motivation of such leaders. Their success will not be measured merely by dollar signs.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 06.14.2009 | Living
The minute reading tea leaves seems like work, you will be blocking your intuition, so relax and enjoy. If nothing else, you have had a nice cup of tea.
Tri Robinson | Posted 06.07.2009 | Green
Last weekend at a family gathering at our ranch, my parents, now in their early 90s, brought a box of 60 pine tree seedlings. A local home improvement...
Daniel Altman | Posted 06.05.2009 | Media
With many potential buyers and sellers in the market for journalism, how can freelancers and editors assure themselves of the greatest possible gains from trade?
James Arthur Ray | Posted 05.31.2009 | Politics
The heavy lifting has just begun and there is no such thing as a quick fix.
Julia Moulden | Posted 04.28.2009 | Living
A group of compassionate human beings met this week to talk not about history, but what's going on right this minute and what the future might just look like.
Margaret Ruth | Posted 04.25.2009 | Style
So, the best answer for the question: "Will we ever get back together?" is "Act as if you never will."
Jim Selman | Posted 04.18.2009 | Living
The future will always be what it is--regardless of what we think or believe or want. All any of us can do is be present in the moment and responsible for our actions and our vision of what might be.
Tony Schwartz | Posted 04.14.2009 | Living
Companies are only as evolved as the leaders who run them, and the people who work for them. What got us here won't get us where we need to go.
Randall Amster | Posted 04.12.2009 | Media
From now on, I will only get my news from future-based sources, and thus seek to remain ahead of the curve. Outlandish, you say? Impossible? You are obviously so behind the times.
Emily Bracken | Posted 03.28.2009 | Comedy
Illegal immigrants' work ethic becomes a source of national pride. No one works so hard for so little money with such inadequate health care.
Alan Black | Posted 11.11.2009 | Media