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#3 Mind the ruler.
Have you ever watched a flock of birds? In particular, those of starlings? Here is an example if you haven’t: It’s utterly mesmerizing to watch isn’t it? Part spectacle, all grandeur. What’s uniquely amazing is that there is no particular leader of the group you can observe. Each individual bird has to figure out where…
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#2: One powerful thing you can change that you might not be aware of…
#2: One powerful thing you can change that you might not be aware of…
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An Aside: Stop dumping on the millennials!
Those lazy, entitled snowflakes: Millennials. Who’s with me?
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#1: When is enough enough? Learn how to stand up – if not for yourself, for others.
When is enough enough? Learn how to stand up – if not for yourself, for others.
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#8: Yes, we’re going to screw you up, somehow. Sorry about that.
Parents inevitably screw up their kids. Sorry bout that!
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#7: Tradition… Tradition!
Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years make the end of the calendar top heavy with holidays. With that comes a multitude of traditions and rituals that are part of what we consider the “holiday” season. Traditions serve as a touchstone. Things that we do together that remind us of our commonality, a shortcut to a thought and feeling space that…
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#5: The Difference Between Being Alone and Being Lonely
Have you ever been afraid of being alone? The difference between being by yourself and being lonely…
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#6: Make Gratitude a Habit
Our bellies are full, now what? #6: Make Gratitude a Habit
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What I’m going to be telling my girls about this.
After a night of reflection, what I’m going to be telling my girls about the outcome of this election…
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Aside: Our brains are like…
This is my one piece of advice for managing your brain. Not that I can do it regularly…