I met Gloria Feldt at an 85Broads event not long after I first left corporate America. I admit to being a bit in awe that I was getting to eat breakfast with this nationally renowned activist sitting across the table from me. I’m still in awe, but what I discovered that morning is […]
Good Enough
I admit it. I watched the Whitney Houston funeral Saturday afternoon. I even hit record in case I missed something. I’m not sure what drove me to turn it on. Probably the same thing that has driven me to watch other televised memorials. A morbid curiosity to uncover how a life filled with so much […]
A Different Kind Of Giving Birth
When I first read my dear friend, artist and fellow writer, Suzi Banks Baum‘s request for guest posts for her “Out of the Mouths of Babes” project I felt ill equipped to write anything having to do with mothering. Mostly because I am not one. But something called to me that particular Saturday morning and […]
They Won’t All Love You
One of the hardest adjustments I had when I first became a manager was adjusting to the fact that not everyone was going to love me. In fact they may not even like me. Up until then that is what I strived for. As a salesperson, one learned to go out of their way to […]
A Dose Of Agapi
I am biased. No doubt. You’ll find most Greeks are. There is an affinity we hold for each other. Meet someone and find out they too share your heritage and you are already friends. As a child it drove me crazy. My father would point out this person and that person who had achieved some […]
Why I Hate Goal Writing
I hate goals. There I said it. January is almost over and the airwaves, newspapers, magazines and blogs have been flooded with conversation about setting this goal or that goal. Every time I hear the word I cringe. It’s not that I don’t like or believe in the practice of getting clear on what you want […]
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