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23 Jan 09

The Only Way to Win the Battle of the Sexes

At midlife, it seems that men and women are at each others' throats rather than having each others' backs. For maturity to happen, things need to change.

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  • This current approach to masculinity and femininity sees the two as incompatible rather than as necessary complements to one another. Why must femininity be a threat to masculinity? Why must femininity betray itself to purchase success?
13 Jun 08

The Balance Beam: The Boy Is The Father of The Man

We've been living in an upside-down culture where win-lose was the rule, and win-win was sissified. Now the rules are changing, and it's taking its toll on men.

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10 Apr 08

The Balance Beam: The Human Culture of Conflict

Are we surprised and dismayed at the controversy surrounding the Olympic torch run in the context of China's treatment of the Tibetan minority? Let's start with our own perceptions and attitudes, shall we?

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07 Apr 08

The Balance Beam: Working with Worthless Values

Is it natural and necessary that some people should suffer at the hands of the 'system' or are there alternatives? Les reveals the confused thinking behind some inhumane cultural assumptions.

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25 Mar 08

The Balance Beam: Iraq and the US People in Power

We in the United States have reached another milestone in our occupation of Iraq: a sad moment that should cause us to reflect on the cultural forces that created this situation and that allows it to continue.

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14 Mar 08

Ask Auntie: My Staff Is Still Driving Me Crazy!

  • Yesterday, Auntie told our reader how to adjust to the annoying behavior of the staff. Today, she suggests how to change the situation. - hlesbrown on 2008-03-14
26 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Comprehending the Law of Attraction

  • Using the Law of Attraction in business has an upside and a downside to it. Today, Auntie Cyclone talks about how the 'comprehension' and the Law of Attraction parallel one another. Tomorrow: the downside. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-26
07 Feb 08

Ask Auntie: Touchy-Feely Team-Building

  • Today's reader is concerned that team-building is a waste of time and against his or her nature and better judgment. Auntie explains that teaming will never be effective until he or she can see it in a different light. - hlesbrown on 2008-02-07
18 Jan 08

Ask Auntie: That Ol' Competitive Spirit

  • Today's question seems to be about lifting sales, but Auntie Cyclone finds a much deeper problem, one that's much harder to address: a skewed corporate culture that needs adjusting. - hlesbrown on 2008-01-18
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