What We Read
Frequently, even more so with the onset of smaller and smaller reading, digital devices, what we read is what we expect to read. That doesn’t make it true, even if it makes us happy, satisfied or vindicated. I was told Read More …
Category: inspiration
Ice Cream Has Always Been
I am not saying that ice cream has always been around, but since it has… It has been a cure: for a broken heart for a bad mood for unexpectedly losing 15 pounds for a booboo that can’t be seen Read More …
It Happens To Everyone
Technological glitch? It happens to everyone. So…Reboot. Restart. Though, in reality, not all problems are caused by machines. Sometimes, there are human factors to consider. In which case…Refresh. Rethink. Keyed in your pin the wrong way, not once, but twice? Read More …
Where You Want To Be
What happens when where you want to be is not a good idea any more? Your phone has no reception. There is no water. The electricity is out due to power failure of equipment and they don’t yet know how Read More …
Going Around The Room
After 2 hours of meeting, going around the room and asking if anyone has any final thoughts or questions is typically a good idea. They may have thought a new idea. They may not have wanted to disrupt the agenda. Read More …
Around The Table
Going around the table and checking in with everyone. Did they all share their input, their thoughts and their ideas? Were any of them good? Were any of them funny? Were any of them clever? Were any of them worth Read More …
It Is Over
For months things heat up and the hottest topic is all people can talk about at home, at work, with casual acquaintances in line waiting for dinner. Then, just like that, it is over. The wait. The anticipation. The planning…for Read More …
Always Welcome
It is always a good sign when you see someone and they say you are always welcome. Obviously, clients and customers are usually that. Until they are not. I did, actually ask a customer to leave once. She made my Read More …
No Thank You
Being overly polite, or just normally polite, you will have to say “no thank you.” Usually said to a friendly, easy-going relative, by a child when offered broccoli, a second helping of soggy sweet potato fries…or, even almond cookies. I Read More …
Go As You Are
No matter what the circumstances…it is best to go as you are. Right after work; yes, even in your work clothes. Better to show up than not go. Late to the vacation; yes, even if you forgot there might be Read More …