[Published March 9, 2020] Yesterday, I stood and stared at two grocery bags in my basement. Four boxes of spaghetti. Two bottles of children’s Tylenol. One large bottle of antibacterial soap. Then I looked back to my phone and re-read the text from my neighbor. The doctors diagnosed her with Stage 4 lung cancer,…
If there is one element that is crucial for positive growth, whether we are talking about personal development, spiritual breakthroughs or business mergers, it is reflection on what has worked and what needs to be refined. The a new year is a perfect time to look back before looking ahead. Here are three questions to…
I have been giving discomfort a lot of thought lately. But that is kind of an issue. Discomfort is not something we need to think about, it is something we need to feel and grow to tolerate if we are going to evolve as a culture. It is kind of like needing to tolerate mosquito…
As published on Devex.com, Feb 9, 2013 As it turns out, fruit dryers were unpopular in a coastal village in Nicaragua where a group of engineers were working. Had they known that “yes” in Nicaragua could sometimes mean “we don’t want to offend you,” they could have provided a different service. In another instance,…
