It runs in my family. My father suffered from it. Few other family members too. It ripped apart my family and caused a tremendous amount of pain and suffering. For those that suffered from it, and just as much, for those that suffered in the wake of it. Moods that would change in an …
Fathers.
I loved my dad. He was mostly kind to me, encouraging and accessible. When I was young, he was my basketball coach. We talked politics and current events all the time. And when I got older, he was always interested in my career. If I happened to be in the newspaper for something work-related, he …
Smile.
For as long as I can remember, I reacted the same way when faced with a stressful situation...my jaw would clench, heart and breath would race and my thoughts would automatically go to negative places. And, as a result of these reactions, it would literally take me hours or sometimes days to calm myself down …
The Funeral.
I remember the first time I met with my lawyer and we talked about my Will. He said something that always stuck with me, "Your Will is the final message you leave the world." I know what he meant. He had only good intentions. He was saying that who I decide to leave money, possessions …
What Babies Can Teach Us Grown Ups About Life.
Happy Baby! Most babies are little bundles of joy. Happy. Silly. Playful. I know mine were. Think about it...they come into this world and their needs are so simple and basic. Food. Attention. Love. Affection. Sleep. (ok, and yes, a good poop:) And most of all, babies seek companionship and give unconditional love. They want …
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Happy.
For many years, I simply wasn't happy. On the surface, however, I had everything. Good health. A thriving business. A few good friends. Good family life. I see clearly now why I wasn't happy though.... I tied my happiness to external things and events. I wasn't authentic. I wasn't growing spiritually. I was tethered to …
Innovation.
We are living in perhaps the greatest period of technological innovation in modern times. It's almost impossible to keep up with it all. Seems everyday there is something mind boggling coming out of the tech sector. From driverless cars to drones, AI to medtech, robots to rockets, it's truly astonishing how fast our world is …
