Monthly Archives: June 2018

GRADUALISM, PART IV. . .

This morning, Gentle Reader, I have decided to offer you a shorter entry.  I have offered this short passage to situational and role-defined leaders or those aspiring to be role-defined leaders.  For the past 30+ years I have found this … Continue reading

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GRADUALISM, PART III. . .

I concluded my last post with: Spirit.  What are we talking about?  In response, Greenleaf writes: Spirit.  …dictionaries are not helpful because of the wide variety of meanings that are in common usage.  Therefore it behooves anyone who uses the … Continue reading

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GRADUALISM, PART II. . .

Greenleaf writes: This encounter [Note: See Part I for the ‘Encounter’]…is an important example because it reveals one of the flaws in contemporary society: that the way our institutions are commonly structured, all of them…all tend to be governed by … Continue reading

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GRADUALISM, PART I. . .

Greenleaf writes:  Gradualism [is] more a disposition than a method…and is equally applicable to any ideological framework I know about…  My first perspective on gradualism came from what I learned from the Quakers…  I was particularly intrigued by the business … Continue reading

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THE SERVANT AS GRADUALIST-NIKOLAI FREDERIK SEVERN GRUNDTVIG

Greenleaf writes: I have in mind the lives of two great culture shaping gradualists…  This morning, Gentle Reader, I will share with you the second of the two great culture shaping gradualists – Nikolai Frederik Severn Grundtvig. Nicolai Frederik Severn … Continue reading

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