Category Archives: Purpose

Finding Your Character in Your Five Favorite Movies: Mr. Holland’s Opus

“Good work enriches the world and also enriches the worker.” – Scott Russell Sanders “What is your favorite movie?”  This is a fairly common question and a good conversation starter as well, because we can learn so much about a … Continue reading

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Finding Your Character in Your Five Favorite Movies: Apollo 13

Successful Failure: Knowing What is Most Important NowToday’s post is number four of my series on Movies That Teach – Finding Your Character in Your Five Favorite Movies.  I have covered three movies to date: Groundhog Day, Elizabeth, and The … Continue reading

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Finding Your Character in Your Five Favorite Movies: The Razor’s Edge

“Arise, awake, and learn by approaching the exalted ones, for that path is sharp as a razor’s edge, impassable, and hard to go by, say the wise.” Katha Upanishad  What might you learn about your own character by identifying with your … Continue reading

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