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The Treadmill of Distraction

The Treadmill of Distraction

Another long haul.  Coast to Coast, this one, with a trailer full of children’s books.  Sweat beading on his brow courtesy of the broken air conditioning, making this trip seem twice as long.  Far too much time to think.  His wife, Sally, is...
Fact AND Fiction

Fact AND Fiction

My reflexes and response time are slower because of a birth injury.  This is a fact.  Because of it, I generalized that because I have slower reflexes I would therefore, always be inefficient at work.   Yes, there is some truth within my...
THE RECEIPT GUARANTEED 5PM!!!

THE RECEIPT GUARANTEED 5PM!!!

Hoping to cross one more thing off of my ever growing list, I called the number on the slip I held in my hand a few hours early, hoping that the drycleaning gods would work in my favor.   The person on the receiving end dashed my hopes almost instantly,...
What the Heck is Imperfect Best?

What the Heck is Imperfect Best?

In many of my presentations I define the concept of Imperfect Best as follows: “Even when we try our best, mistakes and imperfections will happen.  When we do our ‘imperfect best,’ we accept these mistakes as part of the process, learning from them and leveraging...
Truly Yours

Truly Yours

Jason, I want to take you back a great many years.  You once were an adorable little kid.  Self-criticism hadn’t fogged up the radiant sunrise of your life yet.  You rehearsed being joyfully yourself over and over again as you ran around, shoestrings...