Humility: Our Brilliance Comes from the Light of Others

The brilliance of light on the water does not come from the water. It comes from the sun.  And in the same respect, our brilliance comes from the light of something other than ourselves.

Shine on!

Look towards the future and live strongly in the present

Thomas M Price, Master Sommelier National Director of Wine Education Jackson Family Fine Wines Thomas.price@jfwmail.com In 2012, I was the first person of African American descent to attain the professional certification of Master Sommelier. My name is Thomas Price and I’m writing to share some thoughts on Diversity and Inclusion, and my journey therein.  In…

The Human Way Part 1: Humans are not Machines

What does it mean to be human? Do we know? Have we ever known? Have we forgotten? Is it different for each of us, or is there a common sense of being that we all share?  It seems to me that we humans, spend a fair amount of time trying to distance ourselves from our human traits…

Welcome to Soulitics: The Journey from Head to Heart

The idea for this site started several months ago as election politics were boiling over along with tempers, patience, and in some cases decency. I started to think about alternatives to the political division that has permeated our society. My intitial idea was to explore the idea of holitics as a play on the word…