Having just finished reading all five volumes of The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (You need a really warped sense of humor to get all the way through.), I would like to share a couple lessons from it. The Perfectly Normal Beast is a creature that stampedes in herds, much like bison (buffalo)…except that they […]
“The naked truth is always better than the best dressed lie.” Ann Landers hits a very live wire here, because so many lies are dressed up – not just wrapped up in other lies, but also wrapped up in social conventions that let us get away with fooling others and ourselves. Lies about the sustainability […]
Dream big dreams. At the end of the day, look back and se them come true. Even if they look like failures to others, they can look like success to you…just because you dared to dream them. When you dream big there is no failure, only success. After all, what is reality if not what […]
On my desk is a squeezable stress ball, sporting a wide happy-face grin. I have to admire my stress ball. No matter how hard I squeeze it, no matter how twisted out of shape it becomes, no matter how I try to mangle it…it always returns to its natural shape. And through it all, it […]