Recently I marked a bittersweet milestone in my life. Walking away from what no longer made sense to me was both empowering and brutal. Years of coming to terms with what was [...]
“If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change. As a man changes his own nature, so does the attitude of the world change towards him. … We need not wait to [...]
How often do you stop in the middle of your day, where ever you are – at your desk, in your car, at the grocery store, in a meeting – and say to yourself, “This is exactly what [...]
“Insufficient facts always invite danger.” When we don’t know the answer, we make it up. If a friend doesn’t call you back right away, if someone gives you an unexpected [...]
I walk right into it. Should I have anticipated it? Maybe. It’s happened before. Should I have been better prepared? Perhaps. Should I defend myself against the attack? I think [...]
Who put that in my way? Did I? I sat at my desk a few weeks ago, waiting for a coworker. We’ll call him Kevin. Kevin and I have a standard weekly meeting, which we normally conduct by phone [...]
I walked into the ladies’ room at work the other day and two distinct thoughts instantly popped into my head: 1) the cleaning crew had just been in and 2) my brother died from cancer. [...]