Tag: action

  • Explaining to Justify

    Explaining to Justify

    explaining  present participle of ex·plain (Verb) Verb Make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing relevant facts or ideas. Account for (an action or event) by giving a reason as excuse or justification. I am pretty good with words.  I use words to convey…

  • What Do People Ask You to Do

    What Do People Ask You to Do

    I was thinking about this earlier today.  I don’t remember what the context was or what I was even thinking before this thought, but I was thinking about identity and this was the idea that came to mind. Now, before I start talking about my concept about this is that…

  • Data and Action

    Data drives decisons. That’s what we academicians say. But data doesn’t necessarily drive us to action. You can have all the data you want, but it is the emotion that moves you to action. You can have all the research that tells you that there are problems or pollution or…

  • The Nature of Questions

    The Nature of Questions

    Disclaimer: I try to keep my posts to about 100 words.  It doesn’t always happen.  If I can articulate one idea in a post, I’m good, but this post like many others will probably lead to more questions and reactions. I was thinking about the Nature of Questions.  I am…

  • State Orientation

    State Orientation

    You all remember the memorable Nike saying – Just Do It.  Well, not everyone can just do it.  There are some of you can that can’t do it – well, at least when it comes to regulating your state of mind or state of being.  Some of you can’t do…

  • Why We Keep Using the Internet

    Why We Keep Using the Internet

    It provides us almost immediate positive reinforcements and that encourages us to keep coming back.  When you click a link, you are given something to look at, experience, and play with. The actions are immediate – depending on who’s on.  If you tweet, you can get retweeted.  If you update…