You could amble through life, letting things occur, going with the flow. You’re born, you exist, you die. You could also move through life with intention – with purpose. It doesn’t really matter what it is, although positive goals may end up working out better for...
In marketing, features (more absorbent!) and benefits (less mess!) are widely used to describe things you can purchase. But in life, features should always come with the disclaimer – your benefits may vary. The “stuff” we accumulate in real life doesn’t always give...
In a world of change, status quo is a transient state. As I am known to say – everything is good… until it’s not. Meaning - don't blink, it’s not long before something changes and that’s when things get interesting. Of course, it would be nice if we could snap our...
Some people never learn… or so we say. The old adage – fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice shame on me might be amended to add – fool me three times and I probably deserved it. Jobs, bosses, friends, relationships – we tend to trip over our own mistakes. Why is...
In times of trouble, how do we manufacture hope and optimism? If there were no nuance, would we have despair? How would we know the difference between normal and not normal? Happy vs sad? How would we know the pleasures without the pain? How would we know a good...
Airbrushing life isn’t possible. Despite the postings on Facebook, everyone isn’t happy and on vacation in the place you wish you were right now. Remember the adage “don’t judge a book by it’s cover?” I might modify it for social media to say – “Don’t judge the...