Once upon a time I taught in the public schools. That experience sits so far in the recesses of my brain that it often seems as an old friend used to remark on his first marriage, more like a book I read as opposed to a life I lived. But it is not a made […]
Desire #39
Desire # 39: Send my thank you notes by hand I remember when I thought it was really cool to get an email. That was before spam, email marketing and the proliferation of electronic communication in business. It was also before my emails were accessible from every mobile device known to peoplekind. And now email […]
Snow Slowdown
It’s snowing again. In a way I’m rather over all this white fluff. I’ve lost track of how many days this winter today’s snow makes. But in another I am happy to see it. You see I think time is moving too fast. It is January 25 already. There is less than a week left to […]
What’s Your Manifesto?
When I’ve thought about manifestos in the past my mind goes right to politics. Think high school world history class and the Communist Manifesto. But writing a manifesto is also a good way to get clarity around any project – whether it’s for your business, a new idea you want to spread or getting clear on your own […]
Life Rafts
I think sometimes that too many of us cling to our jobs as though they were a life raft in the middle of a vast ocean. We look ahead to where we think the signs of land are, to where we think we are supposed to be going but our vision gets cloudy. The fumes […]
The What If Game
When I was growing up one of my mom’s best friends used to come over for lunch every second week on her day off. Aunt Elaine (which is what I called her even though she was not my real Aunt) worked in an office. I found that rather enamoring as a young girl who grew […]
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