One Day at a Time
Mignon McLaughlin Reminds us, "The only courage that matters is the kind that gets you from one moment to the next."
The Stockdale Paradox
Never confuse faith that you will prevail in the end – which you can never afford to lose – with the discipline to confront the most brutal facts of your current reality,
What I Want for Christmas
As my grandkids open package after package on Christmas day, "Give me more," is becoming an entitlement.
Sweet and Short
The secret to success is finding out what others need, and giving it to them. The secret to happiness is accepting that you’ll usually fail, and being ok with it.
Leadership Lessons from Elon Musk
Some leaders teach by example. For others, the inverse of their conduct reveals the true path. All have something to teach us.
The Power of You
If you could do one thing this week to contribute to a positive tomorrow, to minimize one person's suffering, to share a random act of kindness... What would it be?
The Man Who Panned the Beatles
Paul Jones was 67 when he wrote his now famous diatribe about The Beatles' first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show. Here's what we can learn from it.
Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy – Decency
In a recent New Yorker examination of Queen Elizabeth II’s reign, historian Simon Schama pointed a spotlight on The Queen’s competitive advantage as a leader: Decency.
First Dance
Our earliest intimacies live on in memory. The right song on the radio vividly rekindles the sights, sounds and smells of the moments when we first began to expolore the mysteries of affection.
Healthy Skepticism
All media has a point of view. Challenge it. Especially if the viewpoint parallels your perception of the truth.
One Day At a Time
If you can get out of bed in the morning and are still standing when the day is done, that is a reason to celebrate success.