Ronald K. Wright @rkwright

I write about leadership, imagination, and leveraged compassion. rkwright.com Joined October 2008

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Mark Manson @IAmMarkManson

7 months ago

The older I get, the more I realize that success at most things isn't about finding the one trick or secret nobody knows about. It's consistently doing the boring, mundane things everyone knows about but is too unfocused/undisciplined to do. Get good at boring.

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Rev. Benjamin Cremer @Brcremer

7 months ago

“Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed, making widows their prey and robbing the orphan.” -Isaiah 10:1-2

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Ronald K. Wright @rkwright

8 months ago

A double whammy. First, a failure to act then an actual hostile act.

Diane Langberg, PhD @DianeLangberg

8 months ago

A double whammy. First, a failure to act then an actual hostile act.

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Ronald K. Wright @rkwright

9 months ago

"You can't make a comeback if you don't start." -@JamesClear

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9 months ago

Leaders have two choices: watch as algorithmic clouds darken our intellectual landscape, or light the fires of critical thinking that show the way forward.

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9 months ago

Your social media feed is a modern version of Victorian "culture in doses"—just enough information to keep you engaged, not enough to transform.

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9 months ago

Merry Christmas! rkwright.com/p/the-ghost-of…

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9 months ago

Education isn't about filling minds with facts; it's about building the capacity for moral reasoning and critical thought.

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9 months ago

The scariest part of "A Christmas Carol" isn't the ghosts—it's how relevant Dickens' warning about ignorance remains 180 years later.

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9 months ago

Modern echo chambers are the new Victorian factory schools: both shape minds to serve systems rather than challenge them.

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9 months ago

"My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge" - Hosea 4:6. A society can survive material poverty, but it cannot survive the death of truth.

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9 months ago

The cruel irony of the digital age: unlimited access to information hasn't made us more enlightened—it's made it harder to find truth in an ocean of noise.

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9 months ago

The Victorian era restricted knowledge. Our era drowns it in noise. Different methods, same result - a society that can't distinguish truth from fiction.

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9 months ago

"This boy is Ignorance. This girl is Want... most of all beware this boy, for on his brow I see that written which is Doom." - Charles Dickens knew in 1843 that ignorance, not poverty, was society's greatest threat.

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9 months ago

The Ghost of Christmas Present open.substack.com/pub/rkwright/p…

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9 months ago

My latest Substack post. The ghosts still haunt us today. How we deal with them reveals not who they are, but who we are. open.substack.com/pub/rkwright/p…

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10 months ago

The Erosion of Compassion rkwright.com/p/the-erosion-…

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Dr. Julie Gurner @drgurner

10 months ago

Just being a good person, who is good to other people - is becoming a remarkably rare trait.

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10 months ago

"Decide the type of person you want to be. Prove it to yourself with small wins." -@JamesClear

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10 months ago

When some theologians asked Jesus what the most important commandment was, He responded that loving God was the first and greatest commandment. Then he went on to say that the second commandment was like the first, to love your neighbor as yourself. He went on even further to…