by admin | May 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s (not) the Economy, Stupid! There is a common theme of blame and dis-empowerment in our culture today–“It’s the economy”– that we use to let ourselves off the hook for failing to deliver on our goals. Blame the economy! I get...
by admin | May 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Is There Comedy in the Tragedy? The global economy in a tailspin. Wars. Invasions. Climate change. Disease. Hate crimes. Intolerance. Soaring costs of oil, medication, tuition and daycare, groceries. High unemployment and the incalculable negative impact on families....
by admin | May 8, 2022 | Uncategorized
Invention My son announced at dinner last night how he was going to apply to be a high school mentor for the spring. I responded by telling him how happy I am to see him finding his “leader” voice. He agreed. I asked him what it was about the mentor...
by admin | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Independence I love American Independence Day! It is a day that forces me to ponder and pause, to think big thoughts and consider renewed optimism in my country and its people. It is a day when I am reminded of the power of community organizing and the will of common...
by admin | May 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
In the Middle I am looking out my window this morning and am struck by the contrast in my view–the igloo my son built perched in the middle of weeks-old snow and the ocean. It is a beautiful view in any season and at any time of day or night and yet, the snow...
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