Authenticity

Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away - Philip K. Dick

I don't seek absolution. I can only try to resist future temptations to abandon principle for expediency - John McCain, Time, 08/09/08

I am not so hot on the topic of authenticity any more...it's just about impossible to apply that term to a company, because a company doesn't have an innerness that can accord with its outerness - David Weinberger, http://www.hyperorg.com/backissues/joho-aug18-09.html#cluetrain

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind - Dr Seuss

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art - Leonardo Da Vinci

Where the spirit does not work with the hand there is no art - Leonardo Da Vinci

When I look back at my life over the last 25 years or so since I started working I am astonished at how relatively little I achieved in the first 20 and how relatively much I have achieved since I committed to authenticity - Neil Croft

Unless your department has a budget infinitely greater than most, you will not get rich being a volunteer director/coordinator, but your life will be indescribably enriched by the people you meet and work with. A wise lady once told me that when you find your ideal job, you will do it for less than they pay you and when you find your calling you will do it for free. This is my ideal job. I hope you find yours - Martin Tichenor, Volunteer Director for a medium security prison in Missouri

To the degree we're not living our dreams, our comfort zone has more control of us than we have over ourselves - Peter McWilliams

To believe in something and not live it, is dishonest - Mahatma Gandhi