That Time Stacy’s Mom, Chet Baker and Jason Mraz Gave Me The Answers
It was Monday and freezing. And I was tired. Up since 5am, I’d already taught a class all morning, dealt with TSA and an erroneous airline ticket, and now was walking back to catch the 5:30pm train home after a quick coffee with a friend and colleague. Well, that is,...
Thanks-Getting
I love this season of Thanksgiving, when the emphasis is on love and family and gratitude. There is nothing like a large boisterous gathering, where people you’ve known your whole life travel to be with one another and give thanks for their blessings. It can be...
The Gift of Intuition
When listening to your intuition saves you from a 5 hour commute from Hell.
Holding Your Breath, Evil Spirits and the Unexamined Life
Holding your breath while going past a cemetery is one thing. But holding your breath as you go through life is quite another.
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...
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.
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,...
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.
Whose Life Are You Living?
There is nothing like friendships that span decades, fashion trends and self-discoveries.
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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