{"id":46377,"date":"2014-06-01T16:02:44","date_gmt":"2014-06-01T20:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=46377"},"modified":"2014-06-01T16:05:24","modified_gmt":"2014-06-01T20:05:24","slug":"wise-words-from-ecclesiastes-especially-for-trimtab-groups-within-higher-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2014\/06\/01\/wise-words-from-ecclesiastes-especially-for-trimtab-groups-within-higher-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Wise words from Ecclesiastes &#8211; especially for TRIMTAB Groups within higher education"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=ecclesiastes11:1-6&amp;version=NIV\" target=\"_blank\">Ecclesiastes 11:1-6<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The bolded text <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">is what I want to highlight in this posting\/reflection:<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Eccl-11-1\">Ship your grain across the sea;<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-1\">after many days you may receive a return.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span id=\"en-NIV-17516\" class=\"text Eccl-11-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\">2\u00a0<\/sup>Invest in seven ventures, yes, in eight;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong><span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-2\">you do not know what disaster may come upon the land.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-17517\" class=\"text Eccl-11-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\">3\u00a0<\/sup>If clouds are full of water,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-3\">they pour rain on the earth.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Eccl-11-3\">Whether a tree falls to the south or to the north,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-3\">in the place where it falls, there it will lie.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-NIV-17518\" class=\"text Eccl-11-4\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">4\u00a0<\/sup>Whoever watches the wind will not plant;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-4\">whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-NIV-17519\" class=\"text Eccl-11-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\">5\u00a0<\/sup>As you do not know the path of the wind,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-5\">or how the body is formed<sup class=\"footnote\">[<a title=\"See footnote a\" href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=ecclesiastes11:1-6&amp;version=NIV#fen-NIV-17519a\">a<\/a>]<\/sup> in a mother\u2019s womb,<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Eccl-11-5\">so you cannot understand the work of God,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-5\">the Maker of all things.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><strong><span id=\"en-NIV-17520\" class=\"text Eccl-11-6\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">6\u00a0<\/sup>Sow your seed in the morning,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-6\">and at evening let your hands not be idle,<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"text Eccl-11-6\" style=\"color: #800000;\">for you do not know which will succeed,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-6\">whether this or that,<\/span><\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span class=\"indent-1\" style=\"color: #800000;\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Eccl-11-6\">or whether both will do equally well.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">This advice may prove incredibly beneficial for businesspeople, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and innovators.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>But I have it that these words could also apply to the future of education &#8212; especially to those of us trying to determine\/influence the future of higher education.<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong> TRIMTAB Groups within higher ed will need to live by those words.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44303\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/TheTrimtabInHigherEducation-DanielChristian.jpg\" alt=\"TheTrimtabInHigherEducation-DanielChristian\" width=\"409\" height=\"928\" 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