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The Mystical Essence of Leadership and Power

Posted on September 1, 2017September 1, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

Leadership has innumerable definitions, qualities, and permutations. Some are demagogic or authoritarian. Others are more servant and equalitarian oriented.

Power is the underlying authority that Read more

The Decline of Respectful Discourse

Posted on August 22, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

The freedom of expression is sacrosanct to any open and free society. The rise of social media could enhance this freedom, providing more people with Read more

Contemplation, The Practice of Letting Go, and Writing

Posted on August 10, 2017August 10, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

I was on the operating table, my children, my girlfriend, the beauty of the world, could I peacefully let it all go? Did I even Read more

Dialectics and Servant Leadership

Posted on July 26, 2017July 26, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

There are many forms of leadership: authoritarian, fear-based, on one end of the spectrum; servant, empowering, inclusive on the other.

The former relies on might, Read more

Leading a Horse to Water

Posted on July 18, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

The genesis of this short piece occurred back in March of 2013 while working on a particularly introspective, and very personal chapter of my memoir Oh Read more

Musings + Art from Elderhood cover art debut

Posted on July 7, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

An announcement from my editor showing the cover art for my soon to be released book, Musings + Art from Elderhood, illustrated by my friend Read more

A Moment of Peace in a Crazy World

Posted on June 20, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

I ended the sublime phone call with a dear friend, a woman possessing angelic awareness, with a quip. “You have a Southern accent and I Read more

The Moody Blues and Leonard Cohen

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

“Two notes of the chord that’s our poor scope
But to reach the chord is our life’s hope
And to name the chord is important Read more

The Wandering Troubadours

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

They go from town to town, following a tradition that reaches back to medieval times. Usually with a stringed instrument, they sing originals and old Read more

Sitting on the Edge of Time

Posted on May 12, 2017 by Jeff Jerebker

Sitting on the edge of time, seeking for something inside
I’m trying to be my authentic self, trying not to hide
It’s a struggle to Read more

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