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Common Sense(s)
My gynecologist texted me a happy birthday wish today. Most people forgot, even my husband, but I...
Memories of an Icon, Pat Summitt
About a dozen years ago, when Pat Summitt was collecting one NCAA Championship after another, her...
Silence
I exhaust me. Especially this time of year. So I need the meditative practice I began five years...
A Treasure Chest of Hope
When Bill’s dad, Stu, passed away two springs ago, we inherited his small lake house in Michigan....
James
I met James in DC. I had come to the ballroom early to run through my book presentation, and there...
“Am I too nice?”
“Is it possible to just be too nice at work?” asked a young woman last week during the Q&A...
Lighten Up
In the book The Levity Effect, there was a line that has stayed with me: "Great leaders bring...
Lots of Drama
Throughout my career I negotiated with men, and since my work was in the cable programming...