“Did you find the event inspiring?” Last year, I left a non-profit event with a friend who asked me this question. As a founder of a non-profit that regularly hosts…
Category: <span>Leadership</span>
She returned to our room with an odd question. “Has anyone from the Club come to talk to you?” The nine of us—strangers who knew each other only through brief…
‘Tis the season! It’s not just back-to-school and football. For high school seniors and their parents, it’s the kick-off to college application season. And practice is in full swing. The…
It was the most unlikely of friendships. Tall and thin, he stands about 6’4″– with an added inch or two from his hair. He’s 27 years old. Has more than…
“He was one of the few that got it.” It was the most succinct way I could express to my friend Teri why I will miss Anthony Bourdain. Teri and…
“The good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.” —Carl Rogers There was a morning in 2002 where I woke up…
“We’re not related by blood. But I’m damn sure we’re connected by heart…and this little black dress.” Last summer, I read Marie Kondo’s pocket-sized book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. It’s…
“But wait…it gets better!” When that’s the first line of an email, you drop what you’re doing and read it. Especially when the email is from one of your favorite…
I was feeling stuck. It was 2003. I was rare among friends in having one name on my business card since college graduation. Over 12 years, I worked out of…
“Who cares? I’m dead!” I poured three circles of olive oil into the heated pan, placed the bottle back onto the kitchen counter, and looked over at my husband who…
