Archive - The Fifty-two Seven Alliance

Dealing With Critics

There's an important difference between constructive and petty criticism

Jun 11 •

1:30

Our Daily Dread

Imaginary fears are a powerful tool for controlling individuals and populations

Jun 5 •

1:30

Our Ephemera Obsession

The many screens in our lives can distract us from seeing what really matters

Jun 4 •

1:30

Laws vs Human Decency

A politician's words on paper are of less worth than a working conscience

Jun 3

1:30

It starts with answering the call to begin your own hero's journey

Jun 2 •

1:30

May 2025

The Critical Thinker

Developing our evaluation skills can help us avoid deception and error

May 30 •

1:30

Try To Understand

Instead of trying to change the other person's mind or play "gotcha"

May 29 •

1:30

Feeding Our Minds

Avoiding truth deficiency requires an awareness of what we consume mentally

May 28 •

1:30

Drama Changes Nothing

Using our influence effectively starts with going on a drama-free diet

May 27 •

1:30

Paying Attention

Situational awareness can help us avoid trouble and to see the beauty around us

May 23 •

1:30

Having a Teachable Spirit

Three words which can unlock the gate to learning are: I don't know

May 22 •

1:30

The Battle of Ideas

It's a battle that's won by persuasion rather than brute force

May 21 •

1:30

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