I don’t want to start the next four years with infighting over the starting lineup.
“And we, the people of the United States of America, accept the difficult responsibilities that a government by the people and for the people requires.”
Reflection changed my relationship with my inner-critic.
A thought experiment, just like an athlete would do to visualize their peak athletic performance.
The Beatles song that comforts you, Here Comes the Sun, is a lovely tune. And it suits you.
Working moms have been pushing for better practices for some time, and I think it’s time for us join them in a big way.
When I’ve already committed to making an impactful contribution, what will I do?
The point here is not that I am cured of shouting (I’m not). The point is to share what happened after I started shouting less.
Can we reform our way out of racism?
This exercise is how I am trying to vaccinate myself so I don’t continue to be a carrier of hate, disrespect, and fear.
I didn’t hear what he said the first time. And then he clarified, with emphasis, from his stroller, clutching his water bottle.
We went and returned safely home.
I do want this pandemic to end. But I hope we can keep some of the happy parts when this is over.
Getting up off the mat is not the act that matters, it’s a prerequisite.
This is the first question of my morning reflection. It forces me to honestly evaluate the previous day.
Expressing gratitude helps me keep my mind right and my emotions stable. It’s my first order of business at work, and I look forward to it every, single, day. I recommend doing it daily.
It’s crazy that even this soft position is probably radical: I believe that the ends may never justify the means.
Simple is not only enough, simple might be better than smart.
If we look in the mirror, we don’t think we’ll like what we will see.
It would be tremendously transformative if we all taught our kids to tell the truth. When we don’t, it leads to tragedy instead.