Keep it simple In a world overwhelmed by health trends, diets, and wellness fads, it’s easy to overlook the simple…
Manure
My favorite word? Manure. Yeah, manure. It’s perfect. It’s messy, it’s earthy, it’s ugly… and yet somehow, it makes you…
Where Have All the Cool Cars Gone?
I grew up in a time when cars had character. When you drove down the street, you could instantly tell…
The Usual Kind of Things
Later, I’ll watch a couple of YouTube tutorials on things I have absolutely no intention of ever actually doing—like perfecting…
Rethinking the Frustrations of Buying and Selling Homes
Buying or selling a home is one of the most important financial decisions most people make. Yet, for many, it…
The Company You Keep
The better you know someone, the better chance you have of building something that lasts with them. There’s a piece…
The Retail Business I Grew Up In Has Ended
Why traditional department stores won’t survive unless they lead—and lead now The business I grew up in has ended. I…
Letting Go
The Wisdom of forgiveness as We Age As we grow older, we often find ourselves reflecting on the winding path…
Consistent Negativity / Cynicism
Those who always focus on the worst outcomes or constantly complain can drain energy and make constructive collaboration difficult.
Stranded Traveler Far From Home
“The art of a scam is convincing you to believe what you want to hear, not what is real.” It…
The Drunk Driver
“When a person is in danger, no one can afford to look the other way.” It was just another Friday…
Fireworks
“The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.” When I was growing up in the late 1960s and…
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