Category: Beliefs & Spirituality
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Don’t be Fooled: Listen to What is Being Said and Done
In business and in meaningful relationships, listening to what is actually being said and done is essential to avoiding disaster. Before you purchase or promote a product or person, do your due diligence and take time to observe. Listen to warnings, pay attention to details, and heed the signs when someone is not as they…
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Discovering the Spiritual Benefits of a Less Religious World: How Indigenous Cultures Show Us the Way to Greater Spiritual Connection
What was religion like before European Colonialism? I wondered how often indigenous cultures, generally speaking, discussed god in their day-to-day lives? And if they didn’t discuss god, how did that impact their psychology? Did it make them more “spiritual” or less? That’s when I discovered the Yupk people of Alaska. Being part Inuit/Eskimo…but being long-removed…
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Why I admire James Baldwin
I admire James Baldwin because he looked the world right in the eye and spoke the truth to all people, and in a way everyone understood. He did not cowar from the truth or intellectual rigor as some people do; because for many, thinking is worse than hard labor at a Siberian prison, and speaking…
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Coming to Terms with Neurodivergence
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”Call to Action” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#000000″ collapsed=”on” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#FFFFFF” custom_padding=”30px|30px|30px|30px|false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://brego.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/neuro2.png” title_text=”neuro2″ _builder_version=”4.19.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.19.5″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Coming to Terms with Neurodivergence I’m just the catalyst, setting the cornerstone as best I can, making sure I’m building on values, and that I remain…
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Slicing Down Problems: Why We Slice Bread and What It Can Teach Us About Solving Big Problems
I think the reason we slice bread is so we don’t eat the whole damn loaf at once, which most of us can. How many of us have polished off a French baguette and thought “I could eat another…and where’s the butter?” But none of us would wanna eat a whole loaf of sliced because…
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Justin Bieber’s Medical Condition: Triggers Memories and a Lesson Learned in 5th Grade
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] by Edmund J. Janas, II I was in the 5th grade when I had Mr. Farr as my teacher. Mr. Farr came across as a kindly gentle man, almost a Mr. Rogers type. Not a mean…
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Perception vs. Reality: What Matters More?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BL9uRJpTqY In today’s society, perception often overshadows reality. The words we speak and how we are perceived frequently seem to hold more weight than our true beliefs, past actions, credentials, or even the essence of our character. This cultural shift places an outsized emphasis on optics, reducing individuals to fleeting impressions rather than appreciating…
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Bring Back the Concept of Noblesse Oblige
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhFDexkAOcE Noblesse Oblige: A Call to Action in a World of Growing Inequality In a world where countless people face immense suffering daily—war, poverty, displacement, hunger—it’s humbling to realize how small many of our concerns are by comparison. For those of us fortunate enough to have been granted a more supported or fortunate path in…
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