We won! I mean, the French team won. You know, the World Soccer Cup. I was in France when the…
A life without humor
A good sense of humor and levity can protect us from the tyranny of our own self-importance, as well…
Being less critical
People who are overly critical of others frequently admit that they are also their worst critic, as if being critical…
Anxiety leak
Yes, I confess, sometimes I engage in degraded communication. But exclusively with my husband with whom I feel safe and…
Our biggest threat
When our ego takes over, we tend to fight for our minuscule piece of truth up against the minuscule pieces…
The missing word
We, human beings, are skilled at developing all sorts of automatic numbing escapist strategies to forget what makes us feel…
The Shortest New Year’s Commitment in History!
It’s the beginning of 2018. You might have made commitments that you have already failed. I have. But please, let…
Facing the meditation cushion
Sometimes, we think we have failed to do something that we are actually already doing… but it’s rare! There are…
The art of giving and receiving feedback
As a leader, if you solicit feedback from others, you have to be clear about what you want. Are you…
Passport to uncharted territory
These days, I’m often reminded how lucky I am to have a passport to be able to travel freely…