Category: Weekly Postings

March 13th, 2023 If we look at nature, disturbances like storms, fire and disease, result in areas of dead trees, creating the environment for a new forest to grow.  That is the essence of...

Paying more attention to the present moment, including our thoughts and feelings, our body and the world around us can positively change the way we feel about life and how we approach challenges.   It...

We all want people to do what they should. This person should be nicer; or he must apologize to me; that person should have sent me a thank you card for my gift; that...

Sometimes things simply go bad or worse than expected.   In those moments it is very important to gain some perspective in order to give the problem the correct dimension. By taking some distance, we...

It is normal to evaluate our own success by looking to others.  It is horrible to say but it is in our human nature to feel bad when someone shines more than we do...

No matter how much we want things to stay the same, life is about change. Sometimes change is for the better and sometimes it’s not. Regardless of why things are changing, most of the...

The tragedy of life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goals. The tragedy lies in having no goals to reach“      Benjamin E. Mays January is a great moment for a fresh start and setting...

Paradoxically, in the time of hyper-connection, loneliness is growing while social interaction becomes virtual and superficial.  More than 70% of middle-aged Americans report through surveys that they have moderate to high levels of loneliness. ...

People just won’t do their best for leaders with whom they don’t feel a caring connection.  All human relationships are based on trust, and its absence makes relationships vulnerable.  Thus, leaders must do their...