Even in an economic and industrial structure moving rapidly toward the destination where being “good” isn’t nearly good enough, there are still people named Peter in our lives, influencing our decisions. In conflict, people named Peter rarely engage with difficulty or confrontation, much less conflict. They prefer to avoid the Read more…
There are a few things no one sees when you’re building a project. We’ve listed the top eight below, though there are at least a hundred more…if not a thousand. No one sees the endless hours of work a week. No one sees the intellectual, emotional, psychological and behavioral pushups. Read more…
The old gray mare ain’t what she used to be. Right? When you’re working from home, there approaches a point of contention, unless you are very clear right away, around what working means and doesn’t mean. There are children who don’t think that what you’re doing is work. There is Read more…
Forgiveness is difficult because many people have a deep misunderstanding of what forgiveness is and is not. Forgiveness gives fairness a chance. And while we don’t know about a lot, including what’s fair and what’s not, we know that the feeling that fairness has a chance to occur can only Read more…
Today is Election Day in the United States. In multiple elections, both large and small, the political fates of these amorphous entities that we have socially constructed—called parties, ironically enough—will be either moved forward…or stopped warm. The business of navigating the political system in this country—or any other—is not based Read more…
Click bait articles and headline jacking efforts are just the latest in a long line of American hucksterism that began with Western, one man traveling wagon shows and continued through to TV infomercials from Billy Mays for OxiClean. The first inherent problem with of all these forms of advertisement is the Read more…