No Right Answer
Sometimes, like in the spring of 2020, there really is no right answer. You can try to make your best educated guess, based on past experience and your gut feel. But. You need more than just the one perspective that Read More …
Category: career
Off In The Distance
So many things on the horizon seemed off in the distance…now they are so close, yet, still so far away. Springtime. Spring break. End of college classes. Memorial Day. Graduation. Summer vacation. As we approached these dates, these times in Read More …
Not The Same
Many things are not the same as you remember them. Typewriters, while they sound cooler than all get out (as in they sound so freakin’ cool), are: hard to use; messy to maintain; in need of a lot of space; Read More …
It Isn’t Easy
These days, it isn’t easy… to complete the work. to be inspired. to find creativity. to be a teenager. Fact is, it isn’t easy to be any of those things at any time…it’s just maybe a little bit more challenging, Read More …
Take the Time to Write
No matter what is happening, you should take the time to write… your thoughts. your well wishes. your beliefs. your thank yous. your inspiration to the world. your memories. your impressions of what is happening, right now (before you forget). Read More …
What You Make Of It
Life is what you make of it. Every single day. The little things and the big things. The mundane and the special. The times alone and the times together. The struggles and the celebrations. We all should be learning, and Read More …
Just The Start
Today was just the start of the many, many graduation and celebratory events of this year’s students who are moving onward in a bizarre time. They are making decisions, even when there is uncertainty. They are being optimistic, even when Read More …
The Years Will Pass
No matter what you do, the years will pass. You may as well do the things that make you happy. So, make a decision. You can spend the time to think through it. If you make a mistake, you can Read More …
Positive Associations
We need more positive associations, which…these days, are harder to come by since we can’t go anywhere. As humans we are dependent on others to help us learn, to experience new things and to develop the connections that make everything Read More …
We Are All Essential
No matter what your career, job, position… we are all essential. To our spouse and kids. To our extended family. To our friends – close or casual. To our pets who do not have opposable thumbs and can’t feed themselves. Read More …