I worry that what I’m about to say won’t come out politically correct toward myself. Don’t get me wrong. In being politically incorrect toward myself, I don’t desire to diminish myself. My wish is quite the opposite. My intention is to be liberation-ally correct...
There’s an expression, “the elephant in the room,” that alludes to the thing everybody knows, but nobody is willing to talk about. “The elephant in the room” can be mighty awkward for all involved. After all, what could be more odd than sitting in a room with a...
I am the only child of two magnificent parents and always have felt very well taken care of. I remember in high school when I was just beginning to drive on my own, Mom would often “hide” twenty dollar bills in the car in case I needed money while I was...
I’ve decided to go on a news fast. Now there are many types of fasts my body could use: a sugar fast, a cheese fast, a burrito fast. But for now I choose a weeklong news fast . . . and I’m very excited about it. For the last year, I’ve been hitting...
Things change. Problems that we think are insurmountable get solved. Ten years ago, standing up in front of an audience was the last thing I wanted to do. Back then, I was resigned to making do with a speech impediment I was ashamed of. It never occurred to me...
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