Willingness to change is a strength, even if it means plunging part of the company into total confusion for a while. If you’re not willing to risk the unusual, you have to settle for the mundane. The willingness to show up changes us. It makes us a little braver each time.  If you are not … Continue reading Willingness

The gods have let me live another day and I’m about to make it everyone’s problem. People are just funny sometimes if you find the right character. Trying to understand the behavior of some people is like trying to smell the color 9. Yes, there are numbered colors.  Good character is not formed in a … Continue reading Staying in Character

We are all here on earth to help others. What on earth the others are here for, I don’t know. Old friend didn’t call me to wish me a happy birthday all day. Later that evening she hit me with ‘I didn’t forget your birthday, I just wanted to prolong the celebration’. She ate that.  … Continue reading To be Celebrated

Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you. We experience moments absolutely free from worry. These brief respites are called panic. There is no panic like trying to press “end call” when you accidentally dial someone.  I think I’m prone to panic. Now that I’m advanced in age, … Continue reading Dealing with Panic