It began badly and it kept getting worse. Line after line of awkward prose. Poorly stated––even incorrect––facts––snowballing, one after another. Exaggerations going beyond the point of caricature into the utterly impossible. I couldn’t believe what I was reading. Unfortunately, it was my ow...

It happened not once but twice this week. I had zoom meetings with clients and partners in Europe and both times we almost missed each other. Apparently, the end of Daylight Savings Time occurs on different days on other continents. Both ahead––and therefore, in this case, behind–– the curve, Euro...

I haven’t thought about this in a LONG time but… I had a flashback while writing this newsletter to my first official job, meaning one where you had to fill out forms and got a regular paycheck. Namely, I worked in the local Sears department store, mostly in the catalog pick-up department. My memo...

Puppy Meditation  HERE. Last week I wrote the newsletter right before Vlad’s Official Gotcha Day Party (ie, a celebration of one year since I adopted him). I posted the event in our building’s WhatsApp Puppy Chat and, since there was no possibility to RSVP. I had no idea if anyone would come. ...

New FREE Offering HERE. I admit to being a little distracted as I write this. Vlad also seems a little unnerved, specifically by the large mass of balloons that have just arrived. He’s usually fine with balloons but these are all clumped together in a large plastic bag, floating like some lumpy al...

For once, I took my own advice. You see, this past week––as my last newsletter advised and around which I themed the new meditation––on two counts I actually “Did Something Different.” Not to be boastful, but the results were…well…quietly miraculous. The first, is a domestic debt I owe to, of all ...