Yes. No. Maybe. It depends. Got all our bases covered? Good. What is the Hawthorne Effect? The name comes from studies conducted at the Hawthorne Works factory, studies that discovered worker productivity increased simply because workers knew they were being observed, not because they were working in better or worse conditions. This "observer effect" has... Continue Reading →
Coyote
It all started with a swallow dropping a piece of dried clay on my head back in May during a workshop in Rock Island, IL. I was standing among a group of participants watching a dog search for a couple of hides among a collection of semi trucks, an RV, a utility trailer and such.... Continue Reading →
Tao Te Dog Of The Day
Today, I randomly flipped to verse 48 of the Tao Te Ching. It goes like this: In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, ever day something is dropped. Less and less is done Until non-action is achieved. When nothing is done, nothing is left undone. The world... Continue Reading →