Through such action, we will do much more than help Haiti, we will be helping ourselves, moving our fellow Muslims from a contemptuous and unhealthy 'cash can solve anything' mentality to a sense of ownership and participation and above all a vital sense of 'can-do' engagement.
It also means that once they get to university, trainee engineers already have practical experience and a problem-solving mentality.
It's all because of the Enlightenment, he argues, and the gradual spread of the problem-solving mentality that finds its fullest expression in science.
This perspective suits the problem-solving mentality that wants to go with the grain of human nature, rather than change the grain with a more aspirational or transformative approach.
She raved about the problem-solving mentality of the food/film community there.
But I've spent the last week with Pro Skater, and the reason is that the twitchy, puzzle-solving mentality feels more fulfilling to me than Skate ever did.
To engage with mystery one must accept that certain cognitive events short-circuit one's regular problem-solving mentality, but not view this short-circuit as itself pathological... as a sickness of perception, reason, or faith.
Our systems bring together the social skills, community relationships, and problem-solving mentality of local entrepreneurs and the medical skills of health professionals in the public sector, which is often is a little short of empathy for the community.
I was taken in by the hype of the time and the "build it and they will come" mentality, believing that solving a problem or re-creating a community digitally would hold a lot of value.
