I’ve been called immature for most of my life. Sometimes it was an accusation. Sometimes it was a compliment. Sometimes it was both, usually in the same sentence. If immaturity was a martial art, I’d be a 5th Dan black belt in Immaturity-do. And yeah, I’ve trained...
This morning I quietly judged a guy for driving a gas guzzling SUV while sipping an iced coffee made from beans grown in a deforested rainforest, out of a single-use plastic cup… that I bought. I walked by, smug in my moral superiority, shaking my head at his...
Leadership, the kind that actually works. Let’s just say it. Leadership is the most overused, underdelivered buzzword in business. Small and mid-sized companies toss it around like confetti at a mediocre office birthday party. “We value leadership! We’re...
Because apparently just existing isn’t impressive enough anymore. I’m 53, and I still don’t have a “purpose” in the way Instagram defines it. But don’t worry, the internet’s full of 23-year-olds who do. According to TikTok, if I’m not living with radiant intention,...
You were born into a world that handed you a head start. Whether you saw it or not, whether anyone told you or not. And I need you to know that’s not a guilt trip, it’s a responsibility. I didn’t write this to lecture you. I wrote it because I love you. Because I’ve...
