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Happiness: Be Interested in the Changing Seasons

May 15, 2018 by Conor Neill

“To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with Spring” George Santayana I spent most of this week in Ireland teaching at UCD Smurfit Business School and then running a corporate event at Croke Park. This week’s video is from Croke park – you … Read more

Teaching with Creative Indifference (or Impartiality)

July 13, 2015 by Conor Neill

Creative Indifference A good gardener creates the conditions for growth of a garden, but cannot force the flowers to grow in an exact way. The good gardener creates the conditions and accepts what arises. The bad gardener fights what arises. The bad gardener hacks and chops and fights against the natural growth of nature. The … Read more