Lessons From the Gym

My trainer has a way of pushing me through sheer exhaustion, for completing those last few reps, when my energy tank is running on empty. The key is to push hard, and then some, because the sense of accomplishment when the workout is done is … [Read more...]

Time to Step Up

The earthquake in Kathmandu, Nepal, has devastated lives and communities that are reeling with the loss of loved ones and left a country in shambles. The US response? A meager $1 million in aid.  Is that the value the US Government places on 4,000 … [Read more...]

For My Friend, Judi

This one is for my dear friend Judi, who continues to fight the good fight. You make me a better person, and an even better friend........... Let there be no purpose in friendship save the deepening of the spirit. — Khalil Gibran … [Read more...]

The Need to be Right

Why is that some of us have the innate need to always be right? Whether it is giving directions, making business decisions or collaborating on projects, this constant penchant to be ALWAYS correct is exhausting. Two possible explanations, and one … [Read more...]