Communicating in a networked world
When I go to Dharamsala, no matter what my intended major focus, I always have a half dozen concurrent side projects. No exception this time. I spent several days talking with people and keeping those relationships and projects alive. And introducing … [Continue reading]
The phrases last mile or last mile problem refer to the way network connectivity is brought from the telephone central office (or other connection point) to a subscriber's home or business. For telephones, this used to be the pair of copper wires … [Continue reading]
Our Project Happiness students from three continents met with His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama this afternoon. We had scheduled a thirty-minute audience and in fact His Holiness was so interested in the students' questions that we ran nearly 90 … [Continue reading]
The goings-on here in Dharamsala are absolute proof that for a cross-cultural, around-the-world project to work, you have to have on-the-ground grass-roots support. Without it you go nowhere. Our three wonderful teachers (we call them coaches in the … [Continue reading]
Face-to-face (F2F) meetings are incredibly valuable for establishing context. Without them, we are just words on paper or sounds thru a pair of earbuds. Today at the Upper Tibetan Children's Village (TCV) the Project Happiness students from three … [Continue reading]