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Watching the Fire
Sheila invited me to a date night down at the Touchstone Center for Crafts in the Laurel Highlands. Touchstone

Organizations Have a What’s Next Problem Too
Their Leadership Plans In my Substack posts, I mostly write about what it means for individuals to navigate What’s

Something Unexpected Is Still Growing
Hair Today, More Tomorrow The summer I interned at the National Institutes of Health, I got a perm. The

How I Spent My Birthday Awake Wondering Who Is Right
It is 1:54 on Tuesday morning as I am writing this. I know the exact time because I just

I Asked AI to Roast Me.
It Got Personal. Editor’s Note: A number of folks have reached out to me asking why I haven’t written

The Day I Became My Own Client
One ending, one beginning Sixteen years ago, I walked into my boss’s office for our regular Monday morning meeting
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Intentional Friendships
In the intricate dance of our marriage, Sheila and I navigate on distinct time clocks. My early-to-bed, early-to-rise rhythm

Yea, You: Freudenfreude Your Team
Amid football playoff season, my approach to supporting teams mirrors a shift in how we can foster positive dynamics

The Delight Chronicles: Crafting a Year of Happiness
My email box overflowed this week with ideas on how to finish 2023 and begin 2024. I bet you
Making Memories
We’re with all our kids and grandkids in Palm Springs, CA. We’ve rented a cool house with a spa,
The Season of Lights
The sun will reach its nadir tomorrow, December 21, at 10:27 PM EST, in the northern hemisphere, as we
Cloud Forests and Tortillas: Finding Resilience in Costa Rica
Just in time for Chanukah, I embraced my first holiday of 2023. This year, the allure of Costa Rica,