I’ve been circling a thought lately that won’t let go of me, and the more I sit with it, the … More
Author: Beebop
I believe wisdom comes not just from books, but from years of living, learning, and observing the world. My writing blends personal experience, practical advice, and reflections on life, work, and society. You’ll find stories that reach back to earlier decades, lessons I’ve learned in business and everyday living, and thoughts on how we can approach today’s challenges with perspective and resilience.
This blog is a place where I share insights, lessons, and stories that I hope will inspire, challenge, or simply give you something meaningful to think about.
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and actions
To me, a good leader isn’t complicated, but it is demanding. It comes down to how you treat people, how … More
Men, Women, Power—and the Era I Lived In
We’ve reached a point in this country where men’s behavior toward women from decades ago is being judged as if … More
Finder & Developer
A good leader, in my experience, isn’t just someone who gives direction or sets rules. A good leader is a … More
The Word Depression
Insomnia: The Night I Believed My Brain Forgot How to Sleep I want to tell this story because I know … More
Why Un-Inventing Evil Isn’t as Simple as It Sounds
If I could un-invent something, what would it be? “The real problem isn’t the invention. It’s us.” I have to … More
The Contract
I was about ten years old when I first learned what a contract was. I don’t remember where I heard … More
The Space in My Brain Could Use Some Decluttering
If I’m being honest, the space in my brain is where I can reduce the most clutter in my life—not … More
Of Course It’s a Horse
My favorite animal is the horse. I don’t own a horse. I’ve never ridden one. I don’t have a romantic … More
Really?
“What is your favorite animal?” That’s today’s WordPress writing prompt. And respectfully, this is exactly why I keep asking WordPress … More
Don’t Teach the Dummies: An Antique Dealer’s Rule That Still Holds
I was an antique dealer long before there was eBay, back when information was the real currency of the business. … More
My American Vacation
When I think back on my most memorable road trip, it doesn’t start with the destination. It starts in my … More
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