"The Kitchen Table" Presented by The Pacific Institute Canada

#83 Wisdom Practice-The Middle East Conflict, Understanding Ourselves

October 28, 2023 Gregg Cochlan & Ron Medved
"The Kitchen Table" Presented by The Pacific Institute Canada
#83 Wisdom Practice-The Middle East Conflict, Understanding Ourselves
Show Notes

In this episode, Gregg, Ron, and Dave analyze their respective reactions to the war. What’s my story, my perspective, my ability to understand the conflict [or not]? Yes, the conflict is complex. Realities can quickly become emotional. Even if I find myself at a safe distance, there is the risk of escalation. And the media brings the war right into our homes, again.

Wisdom Practice Model: Story- Ology’s – Explore Beliefs- Wisdom 

Step One:Tell Your Story(s)
Step Two: Screened through “the -Ology
Step Three: Exploring Beliefs
Step Four: Add  to your Knowledge & Wisdom

The word -ology is a back-formation from the names of certain disciplines. The -logy element basically means "the study of ____". Such words are formed from Greek or Latin roots with the terminal -logy derived from the Greek suffix -λογια (-logia), speaking, from λεγειν (legein), "to speak".