The limitations of modern medicine

September 20, 2014
Saw my Stanford-affliated ENT yesterday to follow up on the ear that's been blocked on and off for the past six weeks. The ear that looked perfect when I saw her last...

Learning to say “no,” setting limits

September 19, 2014
Learning to say "no." Sometimes not so easy. Girlfriend and I were talking the other day about how hard it can be to set limits. I'm known as a pretty assertive...

What goes around.

September 18, 2014
I've been so consumed with the important things in my life these past weeks that I'd completely forgotten that there have been a couple of people buzzing negative and...

Popular destinations today

September 17, 2014
What are the most popular destinations? What if I were to ask you what you thought the most popular destinations are? Would you guess Paris? London? Bali?...

What do women want in a relationship?

September 16, 2014
Pull up a chair, pour a glass and let's get right to it, because this is the kind of discussion best had around a table with something wet and wild. I SWORE I wasn't...

A new study shows

September 15, 2014
A new study shows that anti-anxiety and sleeping drugs are linked to Alzheimer's disease. The types of drugs that might increase risk are benzodiazepines — aka drugs...

Forgive them anyway

September 14, 2014
Do it Anyway, an Inspirational Poem by Kent Keith and popularized by Mother Teresa People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered; Forgive them...

Fox’s Utopia nowhere near a perfect society

September 13, 2014
I'm a big fan of social experiments, so one of my most fun classroom activities in the college business classes I taught--on teamwork-- involved having the class work as...

10 things I’ve learned from social media

September 11, 2014
Here are 10 things I've learned from social media. Well, actually, I've learned a lot more from social media than these 10 items, but these 10 somehow stand out because...

To Ray Rice’s wife: stop domestic violence

September 10, 2014
Stop Domestic Violence, Mrs. Rice. When a professional football player cold-cocks a woman, that is not "mutual combat." It's not acceptable, either. Your public...

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