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What Greek philosophers can tell you about your marketing.
One of the big fat truths that emerged in the last digital blink of an eye is this:
Stop thinking Document when you should be celebrating Process.
Let’s face it. Most of us grew up with documents. Books, magazines, articles, term papers, manifestos, holy books, envelopes in the mail, brochures – forests of loblolly pines cut down to produce stuff that flowed out of printing presses. (Hey, Gutenberg had a pretty good run, didn’t he? Long after he died.)
Gutenberg’s still dead. Print isn’t dead – yet – but it’s almost ready to be sent upstate to live on a…
Why do Greek statues have such small penises?
Don’t pretend your eyes don’t hover, at least for a moment, over the delicately sculpted penises on classical nude statues.
The Ancient Greeks’ 6 Words for Love (And Why Knowing Them Can Change Your Life)
Looking for an antidote to modern culture’s emphasis on romantic love? Perhaps we can learn from the diverse forms of emotional attachment prized by the ancient Greeks.
Greek Yogurt Beauty Formulas to Buy and DIY
Reap the skin and hair nourishing benefits of Greek yogurt beyond breakfast with beauty formulas and recipes incorporating the superfood
What the Greek Myths Can Teach Us About Our Moment of Crisis
From the Iliad to Oedipus, the Greek myths are a constant source of insight for today's chaotic and confusing world
why we should all learn from the ancient Greeks
The dazzling thought-world of the Greeks gave us our ideas of democracy and happiness. Yet learning classics tends to be restricted to the privileged few. It’s time for ‘elitist dinosaurs’ to embrace a citizens’ classics for all
The Benefits of Greek Yogurt and Why It Deserves to Be Called a Superfood
The word "superfood" gets thrown around pretty loosely these days, but Greek yogurt with its high protein and probiotic counts certainly makes the cut.
What the Founders Thought About Education
The Founding Fathers argued over whether or not a liberal education had to be a classical education based on instruction in the Greek and Latin languages.
Why Are Americans So Deeply Angry?
A philosopher dissects the outrage that has fueled Trump and more in U.S. politics.
Philosopher Erich Fromm on the Art of Loving and What Is Keeping Us from Mastering It
“There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet, which fails so regularly, as love.”
Which Greek God Are You?
5 Seriously Easy Ways to Add Greek Yogurt to Your Beauty Routine
How to Be a Good Friend, According to an Ancient Philosopher
A compelling guide to finding, keeping and appreciating those around us
The Philosopher's Toolkit: How to Be the Most Rational Person in Any Room
Check out this great listen on Audible.com. Thinking is at the heart of our everyday lives, yet our thinking can go wrong in any number of ways. Bad arguments, fallacious reasoning, misleading language, and built-in cognitive biases are all traps that keep us from rational decision making. What ca...
Greek Yogurt vs. Regular Yogurt: Is One Better?
Which yogurt is better? Compare regular versus Greek yogurt by protein, consistency, sugar and carbohydrates, and fat.
What an Ancient Philosopher Can Teach You About Being Happy
Perhaps it’s time to say out with the new and in with the old
A Guide to Greek Island Hopping
An independent Greek Island hopping guide. Tips and tricks I wish I would have known during the planning process.
Why Greeks are exhuming their parents
Cemeteries in Greek cities are so overcrowded that bodies are often only kept in the ground for three years.
Great Leadership: 5 Tips for Effective Change Management
Ever heard the expression, “The only thing that is constant is change”? Greek philosopher Heraclitus is credited with this statement. He became famous for his insistence on ever-present change, a view that many have come to believe as true. Despite being ever-present, change can sometimes be particularly challenging. As leaders, we aren’t always prepared to manage these situations, and be effective leaders for our organizations.
3 philosophers set up a booth on a street corner
If you’re in a spiritual crisis, you go to your minister or rabbi. If you have psychological concerns, you might seek out a therapist. But what to do if you
