People are my Index Cards

Socates distilled wisdom encourages us to “Know Thyself”, and I am on a constant journey of self-knowledge. I know I don’t have all the answers at any stage in life, I’m constantly curious and like to think I have a “beginner’s mind” and, in most areas, a Growth Mindset.

As we move through life, how do we know what we know? How can we learn more? What is our chosen method of learning on the lifelong journey of discovery?

Last year as I began my commitment to writing daily on this site, I asked my dear friend Carrie Bedingfield what she felt I could write about. She said :

write about epistemology?
You don’t write about things you can evidence in a repeatable study
But what you write has value and conveys knowledge
How do you know what you know?
And how do you know that you know it?

I then posted about this in “How do we know what we know ?”.

Two days ago I wrote “Trust that the dots will connect” in which I wrote about an inspiring session with Matt Clark and his partner in life and business, Alison Macondray, a session in which a crystal clear knowing came forward as to what my first book would be about. In addition, in that session a phrase came out of my mouth, unbidden: