When You Are Not Sure What To Do

I used to tell myself, pretty often, that I didn’t know what to do. If I had even the slightest doubt about which way to go or what choice to make, I would go to the dark side and convince myself that something was wrong with me and that I should always know what to […]

Somebody Else’s Opinion

Opinions. We’ve all got ’em. I know plenty of people who quickly and mightily defend their opinions on a wide range of issues. The folks I am thinking of might even work hard to convince the other person that their opinion on issues like abortion, the federal budget crisis, global warming and gay rights, just […]

Need a penny? Have a penny?

How good would life be if we adopted the simple and helpful approach seen in that photo as we live together on this planet? I mean seriously. What if, when we need something, we admit it and then reach out to get it? And what if, when we have something we can share, we put […]

Overnight Brilliance Thwarted

Sometimes I have super ideas in the middle of the night. These ideas are so good and so clear that I am absolutely convinced that there is no way I’ll forget them when I wake up. So, I don’t get up and write them down, I just lay there all proud and sleepy and eventually […]

We’ve All Got Them

You know what? We’re all really quite similar to each other. All of us. Hold on, because I am not trying to stomp on your uniqueness. I’d never do that. Truth is, you’ve got gifts and talents that only you possess that this world really needs. You are, without a doubt, an unrepeatable gift to […]