by Cris Weer | Dec 24, 2017 | Business, Creativity, Education, Transformation
I’m a skeptic that there is a god that sat down at a typewriter and wrote a BOOK. I’m a skeptic that Allah spoke to Mohammed. I’m a skeptic that Moses parted the Red Sea. I’m a skeptic that Buddha achieved something called...
by Cris Weer | Aug 5, 2017 | Education, Longevity, Make Good Art
Like many centenarians, Dr. Hinohara attributed his longevity to certain practices, backing it up with numerous books on the topic (including Living Long, Living Good). He touched on some of these beliefs in a 2009 Japan Times interview with Judit Kawaguchi, from...
by Cris Weer | Apr 6, 2017 | Education, Language, Learning
These days Noam Chomsky is probably most famous for his consistent, outspoken criticism of U.S. foreign policy. Yet before the War on Terror and the War on Drugs, Chomsky became internationally famous for proposing a novel solution to an age-old question: what does a...
by Cris Weer | Mar 30, 2017 | Education, Management
The first time I wrote about her was in 2009. I met her in a bookstore and she was drawing and I was attracted to her. I asked her what she was drawing.She told me her whole story. And then a week later I wrote about it. That same day I got my first death threat. “I...