by Ira Gorelick | Nov 16, 2024 | Information Management, Religion
The first chapter of the Tao Te Ching simply states that the Tao is indefinable—teaching that each person can discover the Tao for themselves. Here are three easy steps to begin practicing Taoism. 1. Don’t concentrate on the meaning of Tao. 2. Taoism is more... by Ira Gorelick | Nov 16, 2024 | Decision Making, Free Will, Information Management, Religion
“Avoiding extremes, the wise gain the experience of the Middle Path which produces insight, calms, and leads to higher knowledge, enlightenment.” “He who neither rejoices, nor hates, nor sorrows, nor desires and who has renounced good and evil is thus fit to become... by Ira Gorelick | Nov 12, 2016 | Information Management
I believe a Trump administration will do immense damage to America and the world. Unfortunately, we’re not just talking about four bad years. The damage will last for decades, maybe generations. The political damage will extend far into the future, too. Putin now is... by Ira Gorelick | Jul 15, 2014 | Decision Making
Think about a gold wedding band. There are three distinct phases of that gold band. Phase 1 is the beginning of life for band, the mining and manufacturing of the band. Phase 2 is the longest period for the band, the time it is worn. And Phase 3 is when the band... by Ira Gorelick | Apr 28, 2014 | Decision Making, Information Management
In Decision Science there are three things: Data Facts Conclusions Data are bits of information (0’s and 1’s). Facts are bits of information that happen to be “true.” And Conclusions are the actionable ideas we take from the data and facts. The key here is that...