Adults have it over kids when they say, “You ought to know better,” when something goes wrong. Older people have seen plenty go wrong, have done plenty of things wrong. Did they have someone explain what they ought to know? Or did they have the grace of being stupid by themselves without the feedback? Well, […]
PERSONAL JOURNEY? IT’S YOUR TRIP
May 30, 2023 by
Did your personal journey begin once you met the right person? There you were, living your life, looking forward to the next day, then WHAM. You see them and wonder how you could ever live without them. So you don’t.
SPEAKING UP? TRY DOING IT IN A CIVIL CONVERSATION
April 17, 2021 by
Speaking up, just the idea of joining a conversation, comes with warnings and red flags. If you have an opinion to share, please do. What’s worse than a closed mouth ready to burst? I have one request of new voices raised up: know what you’re talking about, then cut loose. This is the root of […]
MAKE ART THAT MEANS MORE THAN A BRAND NAME
February 17, 2021 by
Make art that lasts, something that leave a clue about who you are. It doesn’t have to be complicated; you don’t have to give it away. If you make art that makes you happy, do it. No one expects you to look into the soul of a loved one and make them a perfect gift. […]
Coaching For Best Business Practice Bottom Line
September 12, 2018 by
I’ve heard a Russian saying about production workers: “We pretend to work, they pretend to pay us.” It probably sounds funny in Russian. In America workers who pretend to work usually find other jobs. Small business owners know their bottom line better than anyone. Whether they know a trade or mastered […]
