Rings True
I'm just finishing up Anne Lamott's book, "Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith." A terrific book and one that another Lamott fan told me about recently when she saw reviews of Lamott books that I had written on my website....
What I Learned On My Summer Vacation
My kids just returned to school. And with that, there’s the question, “How was your summer vacation?” This year, my husband and I and our two sons decided to take a 10-day road trip to somewhere in the vicinity of...
Question #7
Another in the series of questions with Ilene, my friend who is dying of ALS: Seems like it takes a lot of work to leave consciously. What’s your take on this? You bet! Whenever I reach that point where I...
On Sale Now
If the book, A Whole New Mind, by Daniel Pink, is on your list of books to get and you just haven't gotten around to it, now's your chance to pick it up for a song. It's on sale at...
Daimons
Once again, Kenny Moore, former monk and now corporate ombudsman for KeySpan Energy, has written an insightful article that skewers the sacred cow and makes us think a little harder about what we are here to do. I've been bugging...
Valium and Game Boys
Rob Schultz blogs about the new place that iPods are taking at the table of everyday life. In one story, an iPod is sent down trapped coal miners in Australia, along with life essentials like clothing, food, and water. In...
You Can’t Force a Miracle
I recently talked with my friend, Tama Kieves. Tama is a wonderfully honest writer--something I really admire. She is the author of the book, quot;THIS TIME I DANCE! Creating the Work You Love." Tama started off as a Harvard Law...
Shaping Your Career to Be in Demand
Next month, I'll be flying to Chicago to interview Daniel Pink on the campus of Northwestern University. I first blogged about Pink's book, A WHOLE NEW MIND, last fall, so this is a bit of a dream come true. The...