Insights and the spirit of traditions

Insights and the spirit of traditions

Traditions offer a framework for comprehending and interpreting the world, but they should not be viewed as a barrier to development and original thought. They should be viewed as a road map that directs us to newer insights and discoveries.

We must be willing to challenge conventional wisdom and ask difficult questions in order to develop fresh perspectives and make unexpected connections.

Traditions and norms may provide a baseline on how to live life in a society. However, akin to removing the training wheels of a bike, there are times when we have to find our own balance to move forward and set our spirit free.

Mark 2:23-28. “The sabbath was made for man, not man for the sabbath.”

[DAILY GOSPEL INSIGHTS AND REFLECTION FOR MANAGEMENT AND ORGANIZATION 2023-017: JANUARY 17, 2023]

Quick meta-reflection on AI-assisted writing: The use of ChatGPT (analogies prompt) and subsequent editing allowed me to overcome writer’s block. I can argue that the responsible use of AI-assisted writing can aid a writer to enter a flow state as well.