The Race of Education
“Human history becomes more and more the race between education and catastrophe” H.G. Wells In the current educational vernacular, school reformers …
Author Archives: Scott A Martin
Oikonomic Wealth
In previous posts, I’ve tried to shape a conversation around the differences between economics and oikonomics by arguing that economics is centered in the …
Resumes vs Roots (Economics vs Oikonomics)
In previous posts, I’ve started a conversation related to two different ways of seeing and being in the world: what I …
The Real Cost of Economic Progress
**In the next few posts, I am going to spend some time unpacking what I think is a central way …
Economics vs Oikonomics
**In the next few posts, I am going to spend some time unpacking what I think is a central way …
Rule of Life
In several different posts (Set Your Mind on Things Above, The Beauty of Discipline, among others) I have written about …
Education and the Hero’s Journey
For almost fifteen years, I’ve taught Joseph Campbell’s idea of the Hero’s Journey to students through such epic tales as The …
Mentoring: The Moral Center of Odyssey Leadership Academy
**As you know, I am in the midst of starting a school–Odyssey Leadership Academy–that will open in Oklahoma City in …
Wisdom, Virtue, and Compassion: The Cardinal Tenets of Odyssey Leadership Academy
**As you know, I am in the midst of starting a school–Odyssey Leadership Academy–that will open in Oklahoma City in …
Blessed are the Shalom-makers
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matthew 5:9 (NIV) “Happy are those who work for peace; …
