Alan

As we get older, it gets exceedingly difficult to make friends that create meaning in our lives. They allow us to let down our guard, share our deepest insecurities and our personal failures. There is no value judgement, no holier than thou advice — … [Read more...]

A Quote for the Day

Security is mostly a superstition. Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. — Helen Keller … [Read more...]

The Economics of Stupidity

There is an economic cost to stupid rhetoric. Stock prices can fall, people can lose their jobs, and the public relations nightmare can be difficult to contain. A university professor got fired yesterday for blaming the Houston floods (and suffering) … [Read more...]

From the Archives — August 2016

The following post is from the blog archives from a year ago (originally published on August 17, 2016 http://www.5oclockreflections.com/plan-with-purpose-2/). Action without planning is a little bit like throwing mud against a wall. Eventually … [Read more...]