Jim Stitzel

Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of Words

Excerpts from Life

Close-Mindedness, Open-Mindedness, and Meta-Systemic Thinking

Seen on a bumper sticker on the way home this evening: bq. "The mind is like a parachute-It only works when it is open." I find it interesting that the general assumption is that a person is either open-minded or close-minded. It's like you have to pick which one you...

Not the Day To Hold Strong Beliefs

I was scanning through radio stations this afternoon and caught a moment of Rush Limbaugh's daily broadcast. At that particular moment, he was describing a phenomenon in the political world that we are seeing all to often in our society in general. It seems that...

Knowing When To Speak Up In A Post-Modern Culture

Well, Liz requested my thoughts on knowing when to speak up for your beliefs in a post-modern world, so here goes. (Liz, let me know if I've addressed your comment adequately.) It's true. It really is hard sometimes to know when to speak up in a post-modern world and...

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