I’ve been circling a thought lately that won’t let go of me, and the more I sit with it, the…
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…
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…
Finder & Developer
A good leader, in my experience, isn’t just someone who gives direction or sets rules. A good leader is a…
The Word Depression
Insomnia: The Night I Believed My Brain Forgot How to Sleep I want to tell this story because I know…
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…
The Contract
I was about ten years old when I first learned what a contract was. I don’t remember where I heard…
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…
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…
Really?
“What is your favorite animal?” That’s today’s WordPress writing prompt. And respectfully, this is exactly why I keep asking WordPress…
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.…
My American Vacation
When I think back on my most memorable road trip, it doesn’t start with the destination. It starts in my…