In: Change|Leadership
30 May 2009The conventional approach is to be sure we’re good to those who are good to us. If we receive a gift from someone, we certainly want to be sure we “return the favor.” What if we thought about that differently? What if we allowed the kind deeds of others to remind us to do a [...]
In: Change|Leadership
29 May 2009I just got done doing an interview for a potental feature article for American Journalism Review. During the conversation I began thinking about contentment v. satisfaction and how it relates to situation. Is it possible to be contented and dissatisfied at the same time? I think so. I consider myself content with my current job [...]
In: Change|Leadership
29 May 2009I’ve been thinking about the last two posts I’ve written and without committing to them for the long haul we’re not bringing about change. A lightbulb located in a firehouse in Livermore, California has been on continually for 108 years. This low-watt bulb has a carbon filament and has been named the planet’s longest continuously [...]