Give the Most Selfish Gift

(This post, from last year, was taken offline and archived with the 2009 posts.  I re-post it today, at the request of a friend.)   As we go through life we cannot help but feel negative emotions from some interactions. Whether the upset is at a rude store...
Show Me

Show Me

  If you want to be a real friend, don’t tell me that you are, show me. If you love me, telling me isn’t enough, show me. If you appreciate my work, waxing about it is nice but, show me. If you’re thrilled to be my mom or dad, don’t just...
Magic Words

Magic Words

I’m sorry. Whether business or personal, all relationships encounter conflict sooner or later. In these moments, we learn and show others who we are. It isn’t always easy to admit we’re wrong. At a minimum, it’s uncomfortable. Don’t let that get in...