Tag Archives: choices
The Parable of the Influencer
This was a hard time to live in because the people who made the pictures would tell others how to get a life that looked like the pictures which mostly involved buying things they told you to buy.
Our house is over fifty years old. We have owned it for nearly fourteen years and we have had the happy coincidence of meeting (now knowing) the original builders so we feel very connected to the house even though it has been “ours’ for a relatively short period. There were two other owners in between…
In the work I do I am often called on to ask an individual or a group: what are you trying to accomplish? It’s not a brilliant question, in fact it is the kind of thing you often just take for granted –surely this has been considered before embarking on an action. Right? Well the…
I don’t think anyone who knows me would think that I am happy about the election result, but just in case you wonder I will be explicit and say I am not happy about the result. For many, many, many reasons I was (and am) a supporter of Hillary. And I did a little to…
Want more time in your day, less stress, and to feel more accomplished? There’s a process for that… I tend to write more life opinion and less work focus, but I think developing processes for functioning is really important for everything we do. Note – I didn’t say “routines” though those can be a part…
For the last two years, in addition to the other work I do, I have been a part of a “start-up.” The word “start-up” seems to be Silicon Valley speak for unprofitable company, or maybe technology based company but I don’t really know what is not technology based anymore. I have a friend who works…
Another shooting. An horrific shooting. Lives lost, lives changed, new terror. Again. Since the shooter is dead we can’t ask, “so what exactly lead you to this point?” We can make assumptions, we can infer and guess but we can’t totally know and I’m not sure it even really matters. The people who are injured,…
Faith Works 