Keeping All the Plates Spinning: When I watch my three daughters manage their daily lives, I’m reminded of an old…
Principles I take Seriously
My Guiding Principles: How I Live My Life When I look back on my life, I realize it hasn’t been…
The Hidden Challenge for Overachievers in Corporate America
“In Corporate America, Yesterday’s Success Often Becomes Tomorrow’s Minimum Expectation” I’ve spent my career chasing excellence, and for much of…
Don’t confuse me with someone who cares
Some people seem to have made complaining and criticizing others their full-time job. They point out flaws, spread negativity, and…
Having a Day About Nothing (and Why It Scared Me)
“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing. At 69, I can honestly say I’ve never had a day…
Today’s Comedians
Today’s comedians and late night hosts often thrive on shock value. They push the boundaries not necessarily to say something…
The Philadelphia Phillies Were Never a Championship Team
sorry I need to vent a little. Tell me I am wrong? “The way a team plays as a whole…
When Did I Really Feel Like a Grown-Up?
The true answer is at the end. “I felt like a grown-up the moment I realized I couldn’t carry it…
Moon illusion
Perspective is Everything “Perspective is everything; what seems large from one angle may be small from another.” I’ve been thinking…
It sure would not be Jack Bauer
Ah, “If you had a million dollars to give away, who would you give it to?” At first glance, it…
Fresh Today: 4 Quotes and the Lessons Behind Them
Opening Paragraph:“Every day, I’ll be sharing fresh quotes along with my perspective on what they really mean and how they…
If you Fear Failure you will surely Meet up with Her in the Future
The Risks That Shape a Life When I saw today’s writing prompt—“What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed…
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