Reflections on nature, culture & the inner life
On a recent trip, I visited a friend and colleague, Michael Samuels, on the island of Tinos in the Greek Mediteranean. Michael's house is poised for flight—precipitously above a steep, terraced valley flowing down to the blue water. He built the house as a temple:...
Each year I come to Europe for the month of May. Work brings me here. Delight keeps me coming back, as well as curiosity about the human condition. Take personal and social risk tolerances in different cultures as an example. Everywhere in Europe I see young people...