Franz Kafka, the great patron-martyr of self-criticism, captured the situation perfectly when he wrote: “There’s only one thing certain. That is one’s own inadequacy.”
Self-Criticism
Being Criticized
How vulnerable are you to being criticized? No one likes being unfairly judged, but does it crumple you up inside like a ball of tin foil? Does it sit in your craw and eat at you for months, sometimes even years? And worst of all, is the brutal self-criticism we sometimes lay on ourselves!
Reconciling The Split
There are calls seeking to reconcile the political split in the country. The goal is to use problem solving to ameliorate the conflict. Negotiation is almost always a good idea, with one enormous exception. To negotiate, the real issues must be on the table. And to this point in the discussion, they are not.
Santa Fe Restaurants
SANTA FE RESTAURANTS In addition to its unique Southwestern cuisine, the restaurants in Santa Fe compete with the best food anywhere. And ranking just below our top tier restaurants are a plethora of cafes and bistros serving a wide range of choices. There are almost 400 restaurants in Santa Fe, so we could not include everyone. We haveRead more
The Myth of American Equality
On paper, America was founded on the myth of equality, but in practice that has never been the case.