A Holiday Message

  My holiday message to you is a very personal one. This year was transformational in many ways. There were the usual and inevitable external changes; maybe you changed jobs, or a significant relationship changed or progressed or ended, children grew older, disasters...

The Other Hundred Educators

Here is an open call for submissions that made me look. It is designed to showcase the teachers among us who rarely get to be seen or are acknowledged. The quiet forces behind how communities work, how oddballs learn, and who makes a difference from the sidelines.  I...

Is Your Mind Spamming You?

Warning! You could be suffering from a serious condition called SPAM thinking. Spam thoughts are the ones that creep in once you’ve finally mustered up the courage to talk to the girl, ask for a raise, or give up the security and benefits of working for someone...

How Do You Measure Pleasure

I was asked this provocative question during the past weekend by one of my Entrepreneur friends, and it is something I find wickedly interesting to explore. If I were to ask you what pleasure is to you, would you have to think about it before giving me an answer?...

Is This All You've Got?

It recently dawned on me that throughout history—and especially in exciting Hollywood movies—solutions rarely come from the wise old men. Usually it’s a dashingly handsome and unruly young man or woman. (The disrupter.) Disrupters are necessary to shake up established...

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