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Metaphors to live by

by Joanna on December 14, 2007

Here are some of the most powerful metaphors that we use to explore, to learn about, to make sense of life. Dancing as the adventure of being alive “… and the invitation opens up another a new metaphor: of life as a dance. Dancing as the adventure of being alive. Which brings us back to [...]

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When learning is the spice of life

by Joanna on July 31, 2007

Some food for thought: "It’s not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity.” (Francis [...]

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The art of juggling: keep throwing the balls

by Joanna on July 3, 2007

Regular readers might be wondering how I’m getting on with the juggling project.  To be honest I’d put the juggling balls down for a while after my early progress in throwing not catching and moving up from a two to three ball throw.  This was partly because external circumstances were squeezing out the time I [...]

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The art of juggling: listen to what you’re telling yourself

by Joanna on June 5, 2007

A quick update on the juggling project.  The exercises in the Gelb/Buzan book take you on a neat progression through the stages of juggling, starting with one ball, then two before moving up to three, each time focusing on the throw not the catch.  (With time and practice the catching starts to take care of [...]

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