New: podolskyAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-166405hive-180932hive-183959hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-150122hive-144064hive-101145hive-188619bitcoinhive-145157krsuccesshive-184714hive-193637hive-139150hive-180301hive-103599hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersborisheir (36)in podolsky • 6 years agoHIERARCHY REVISITED - Dissecting the ConceptIntroduction While I’ve written previously on the subject of hierarchy, my recent exposure to the ideas of Jordan Peterson has inspired me to share some thoughts that seem to me complementary to…borisheir (36)in podolsky • 6 years agoARE YOU "Damaged Goods"?Introduction Does the title question “offend” you? Does it “trigger” feelings of outrage? Do you instantly assume it was asked as an “attack”, a “put-down” or an “insult”? Does the question…borisheir (36)in podolsky • 7 years agoWhat Will it Take?You are cordially invited to attend an evening at Bob Stanley’s Anarcastle, at which I’m honored to speak (5 pm this Friday the 29th). My topic is: Visualize Peace – Defining the Critical Path. It…borisheir (36)in podolsky • 7 years agoINTRODUCING the PLUNDER STATEIntroducing The Plunder State What is It? It is a sad fact of life that in most of the world today, especially the United States, a dangerous three-tier class of social parasites has arisen that…borisheir (36)in podolsky • 7 years agoThe Podolsky IndexThe following is a partial listing of articles and videos that I've made over the past few years. For those seeking peace, prosperity, and freedom, there is a lot of actionable information contained…borisheir (36)in eos • 7 years agoEOS Needs a ConstitutionThe developers of EOS have recently requested suggestions on the adoption of a constitution for their organization. At the link below I've drawn on 25 years of practice in writing such documents to…borisheir (36)in acapulco • 7 years agoMeet Bob PodolskyWatch the video: Welcome all you newcomers to Acapulco! For those who don’t know me yet, my name is Bob Podolsky. I turned 80 last month, so I’m one of the more senior member of this expat…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #8 - The Big QuestionsI have been asked, on occasion, “what are the principal similarities or isomorphisms between sailing and living?” In this posting I’m attempting to answer that question. Looked at on the detail…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #7 - Alas Pacific! Alas Humanity!I fell in love with the Pacific Ocean in 1947, when my parents took me on an underwater tour of Avalon Harbor in Catalina Island – by “glass-bottomed boat”, of course. I was awed by the profusion…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #6Sailing Gear – That Makes the Boat Go The list below names just a few of the many components that play a part in the performance of a cruising sailboat. Each item on the list is deserving of…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #5SAILING / LIFE #5 My life is going through s patch of “rough weather”, just now – so of course this means it’s time for me to say a few words about hull form, speed, stability and safety. Bear…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #4: The Perfect Cruising Sailboat (PCS#1)The PCS Series It is my intention to write, from time to time, a series of articles on the concept of the perfect cruising sailboat. As a reader I expect you to understand that you will probably…borisheir (36)in podolsky • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #3 - FLAT EARTH NAVIGATIONAs a sailor and navigator, I’ve been noticing the proliferation of the “Flat Earth” mania. I admit I’m curious how flat earthers find their way here and there in the world where all the books that…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #2As promised, here is a partial list of sailing lore that I feel competent to share. Please let me know your specific interests relating to these topics. Your questions and comments are most…borisheir (36)in sailing • 7 years agoSAILING / LIFE #1Preface I’m four months into my 80th year on this planet, and it’s been called to my attention by a friend that for the past 40+ years my writings have been almost exclusively about ethics, law…