Mother’s Day Redux
May 8, 2014Read moreI posted this piece last year as we neared Mother’s Day. I was still living in the jungles of Costa Rica, where the rainy season had arrived. One year...
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What an Orca Can Tell You About Leaving Your Job
March 17, 2014Read moreI’ve been writing for some time about living in the “alternate universe–” meaning, life on the surface at work doesn’t match up with the values you carry deep down....
Employee Appreciation Day
March 5, 2014Read moreI used to have employees of the two-legged variety–and many of them remain good friends to this day. Nowadays, however, I tend to hire the four-legged type. Buddy (shown...
Our Idols are Human Too
March 4, 2014Read moreI never imagined wanting to come to John Travolta’s defense. But amidst all the post-Oscar Travolfrenzy about his on-stage butchering of Idina Menzel’s name, I’d like to weigh in. Sure, I typed my name...
Creating Space to Think
February 22, 2014Read moreI’ve been thinking about thinking lately. Mostly, that we don’t cultivate the time to do it anymore. I used to think while I stood in line at the post...
"Ah, the memories of cotton candy trees on the old plantation heavy with their ripened fruit..."
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