celebrating a rejection
I saw a play recently that was absolutely lousy. Lousy. A friend of mine had auditioned for it a few months before and had been rejected. She had found this…
I saw a play recently that was absolutely lousy. Lousy. A friend of mine had auditioned for it a few months before and had been rejected. She had found this…
One of the cornerstones of the coaching I do with clients on time management or business structure development is this: Find the balance between self-care and service to others. Without…
My friend Naomi (the Bacana prez) and I are great at brainstorming together. It can be a real art form when you find the right collaborator. And there have been…
As I passed Nunhead Cemetary walking home one day, I was struck by this image of gravestones being tangled in wild growth. What occurred to me seeing these gravestones is…
The New Year's Resolution for my 5-year-old nephew: "Learn how my new Pez dispenser works." This goal is not only doable and exciting to him, but it also involves a…
I'm poking the hornet's nest here and offering a bit of tough love. “I don't have time.” “I don't have the money.” The more you dwell on what is negative,…
Sometimes I wonder if we as a culture have moved into a technological version of "keeping up with the Joneses." I personally don't go whole hog when it comes to…
This is a bit of chewing gum painted to look like a fried egg. I love the whimsy of it, and the artist, Ben Wilson has come to be known…
"I’ve found relationships to be about the most important thing in my life, personal but also business. And the best way to build relationships is to be trustworthy. And the…
My 92-year-old friend doesn't get this whole computer thing. I can be actively typing or reading something on the screen, and she'll start telling me a story or asking me…