Before I was 5, I could sing and dance and draw with gusto. By the time I turned 10, I had lost the ability to do all those things. In reality, I was told in subtle (oh, isn’t that nice) and not so subtle (keep you day job!) ways that I couldn’t So maybe this new [...]
I have been doing alot of thinking about heretics lately. Heretics are the necessary leaders of the future. Heretics, challenging the status quo, create new movements. Marketing guru Seth Godin writes in Tribes: “Heretics are engaged, passionate and more powerful and happier than everyone else…. Challenging the status quo requires a commitment, both public and private. [...]
Babies are a threat. Any parent knows that. My kids came along two decades ago and turned my world upside down. They still do. I never knew how much love, fear, anger, sadness or joy that I could experience as a parent. The fact that these emotions come from little bundles of flesh is quite [...]
December 21st, the shortest day of the year, with the longest night of the year, is Homeless Memorial Day. This day throughout the country homeless people who have died will be remembered. These are often the invisible people in our community. Usually the homeless we see on the streets are just a fraction of the homeless in [...]
Our world sometimes seems so alone and disconnected. Here is a reminder that we need each other…and can be there for each other.