The first time I saw Elton John perform live was circa 1970 at Carnegie Hall. It never occurred to me that I was witnessing a legend in the making, one whose music I would follow for years to come. It probably never dawned on him. He was just a man following his passion with an […]
The Advertising Of Experts
Advertising is about creating an illusion. The illusion that if you try this new product not only will you have beautiful shiny hair, sparkling clean floors, or whiter teeth but your whole world will shift. Your husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend, colleagues will be more in love, envious, charmed with you than ever before. In that […]
Make No Mistake
I used to believe in mistakes. I used to make myself wrong for every decision I made that did not turn out the way I wanted it to or thought it should. I can still in weak moments go down the path of wondering how different things would be if I had taken the left […]
Scattered
I have been scattered. Unable to sit and write anything that is blogworthy. This morning I set my alarm so I would get started early. One of my most favorite times for new ideas is in those dark hours before dawn when the world is quiet and I can hear my muse better. But my […]
Power Tool #9: Tell Your Story
I’ve been in absentia from my blog. There’s always more than one reason that happens, but for today suffice it to say, one of those reasons was that I’ve been reading Gloria Feldt’s new book, No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power. This is not the sort of book you […]
Writing Without A Keyboard
I’ve taken notes for as long as I can remember. It was ingrained in my NYC public school education to take notes. Even when my short term memory was much sharper and not flooded with today’s information overload, I never trusted what I might remember. I was told if I took notes I would learn […]
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