The Year of Ourselves, Each Other, and the Other Side of Mourning

Politics is always personal, and the…

Sickness, death, bankruptcy … How to prepare yourself for the unavoidable?

The Many Ways a Sense of Place Defines and Confines

After the recent political season, the search is on for metaphors to explain the election results. Since I’m not a data guy, I will leave that matter to the experts. I will focus on some side information I picked up while trying to avoid…

5 Ways to Improve Your Life by Being Mindful

Did you ever stopped and asked yourself why your mind is overwhelmed with thoughts? Sometimes it can be very difficult to be surrounded with all of them. Ever wondered how it would be to just live in the moment? But how do you actually do it? Stick…

My Year-End Search for that Vision Thing in New York City and Beyond

After a year of bombast, bullshit and political buffoonery, I felt a need to retire into myself and reflect on that vision thing in order to recover my compass and my bearing, said the old Navy navigator…

Enjoy more “me time” by working smart instead of hard.

In this post, I’m going to share with you a few tricks that will help you to manage your work dose better. Thomas Edison said once that there is no substitute for hard work. Well, agree to disagree, my dear Tommy; nothing personal.