PinnedMarc LesserFive Ways to ReadIt was the 13th century Zen teacher Dogen, who taught that to “Study The Way” is to “study yourself and go beyond yourself.”·4 min read·Apr 12, 2022----
Marc LesserSurprise YourselfWhy is it that we seem to remember events that surprise us more than others?·3 min read·Jun 2, 2022----
Marc LesserDoing the ImpossibleWe are impossible beings living during impossible times.·4 min read·Mar 31, 2022----
Marc LesserBe Like a Good BonfireSo often our work and relationships and many parts of our lives get filled with many complications.·2 min read·Feb 25, 2022----
Marc LesserYour Personal Development PlanExperiment with this theory of change and these practices, and see what happens.·3 min read·Feb 10, 2022----
Marc LesserBring What You HaveI love the surprising and timely ways in which ancient Zen teachings, modern poetry, and our lives intersect, inform, and most of all point…·3 min read·Dec 22, 2021----
Marc LesserBe Curious. Not FuriousYou’re driving when, suddenly, another car pulls in front of you. What do you do?·3 min read·Nov 11, 2021----
Marc LesserDo Good. Avoid Harm. Appreciate Your Lunacy. Pray For HelpIt is a formal slogan, intended to be reflected upon, practiced, and embodied as a way of life.·2 min read·Oct 14, 2021----
Marc LesserHow to Offer an Appropriate Response in Any SituationOne aspect of mindful leadership involves learning to recognize when we’re “appropriately responding” versus inappropriately reacting.·3 min read·Sep 30, 2021----
Marc LesserCelebrating a Renaissance of Rich MediaWe are living, I think, in a renaissance of rich media. There is an abundance of creative and intelligent material to absorb and learn…·2 min read·Sep 2, 2021----