What to do when the world feels like it’s spinning out of contro...

November 13, 2025
I find it hard to cope when the world feels like it's out of control. Lately, I’ve had moments when it all just feels like too much. Maybe you have, too. The headlines keep coming, the pace of life doesn’t slow, and suddenly it feels as if the ground beneath us is tilting, shifting,...

Sunday Advice

March 22, 2009

No tradeoffs here

March 21, 2009

In his presence

March 21, 2009
I don't really like to read or see pieces about Sept. 11. Not only because it's such a horrific event in our history, but because so many --from country singers to...

Friday, finally

March 21, 2009

Moving On

March 20, 2009
Today I handed off a client of 13 years-- my biggest --- to others at my firm. I'm happy to be moving on, but....still...it's a little bittersweet--sort of like breaking...

Feel lucky?

March 20, 2009
This morning I heard a song lyric that went "Time is just an anchor..." and it got me thinking about relationships and the tradeoffs people make for them. All...

Morning Brew

March 20, 2009
I'm feeling like a nice cup of rich, dark coffee with cream this morning and am just about to go make it. I woke up way too early, but managed to get back to sleep for...

She’s right

March 20, 2009
Joan Rivers isn't right about much, because she's usually speaking for effect. But she was definitely right about this one thing:....anyone who doesn't get up in the...

The Purpose of Life

March 20, 2009
What is the purpose of life? I believe that the purpose of life is to be happy. Dalai Lama, Tibetan political and spiritual leaderIt's the question of the...

The Hard Way

March 20, 2009
There are always two choices. Two paths to take. One is easy. And its only reward is that it's easy. I read this the other day and it struck me as so true.I'm pretty...

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