As we immerse ourselves in the digital world, we seem to lose the human connection. Whether it is observing people at a restaurant at any given table — all buried in their smartphones, our obsession for online shopping, or our individualistic … [Read more...]
When the Tears Flow Easily
December 19, 2013 by
I am not sure if it is a sign of emotional weakness, or that I care so much about what I do and the people in my life, but my tears flow easily. Maybe It is part of the gene pool — Dad was a lot like that, as is my daughter, Jasmine. I remember … [Read more...]
No Place Like Home
December 18, 2013 by
I turned in semester grades early Monday morning and then spent most of the day doing nothing. As I soaked in the holiday spirit, I took a moment to quietly reflect on my life and career. I am not sure this life, for me, would have been possible … [Read more...]
The Power of a Hug
December 17, 2013 by
As simple of a gesture as giving someone a hug breaks down barriers and shows affection. It also brings with it a promise about doing the right thing. "I hug all my customers," my friend Nancy proclaimed. "It shows them that I care, that I am … [Read more...]
