Observe. Observe. And Then Observe Some More.
I already miss the cafes. I just returned from a trip to Paris and am yearning to just stroll down to a café to sit and observe life. The French have taken people-watching to a new art form, with the cafes designed to look out at the street life, not hidden away...
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4 Steps to a Successful Life. Or How to Get to Paris.
Follow these 4 steps to getting a successful and happy life. Or at least to get to Paris.
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Almost
I was trying to fly out to DC that night for a business meeting in the morning and we were in the midst of a bad thunderstorm. We had boarded a plane, but then had to deplane due to mechanical problems. Next we had to walk to another terminal to change gates. Then,...
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Serena Williams is a Mother and An Athlete. Here’s Why This Focus is Sending the Wrong Message.
Serena Williams is a Mother and An Athlete. Here’s Why This Focus is Sending the Wrong Message.
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Whose Life Are You Living?
There is nothing like friendships that span decades, fashion trends and self-discoveries.
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For Those Who Don’t Send Back a Meal
Sending back a meal that is as you ordered can actually help you have a better relationship. Here’s how.
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Life’s Highway
From my book "Soul in Control: Reflections of a Reformed Superwoman" (Balboa Press, 2012) I reinvented myself when life took a sharp right turn. I thought I was on a nice paved road – despite a few potholes and definite twists and turns. But when I was jettisoned...
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R E S P E C T and 20 Ways to Find It
Respect is a two-way interaction. It starts with you. Here are 20 ways to find it.
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Being of Service
I believe in being of service to others. It's the right thing to do and I was taught that at an early age. I grew up watching my mother volunteer at my school, doing everything from baking cakes for the school carnival, to serving on the PTA, to being a room mother....
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Be Kind
As I walked through Penn Station yesterday, I was reminded of the scene I witnessed a couple of years ago, where a police officer was high-fiving a little girl whose mother looked distracted. It was such a kind moment. Later I saw the same officer and showed her the...
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