All About That Nais

The Maccabeats have done it again! Here’s their new Hanukkah song All About That Nais. That strange word is explained in the preface to the video. The original song is a crude homage to womanly figures and I love that the gentlemen from Yeshiva have once again morphed a party song into a memorable holiday tune. […]

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Zoom Out

Have you ever been so overwhelmed and besieged by a problem that if you could draw a picture of how you feel it would look like this?

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T

This short article about Coach Pete Carroll’s leadership style and practicing respect reflects something I’ve been saying for years: people should not be in leadership or management positions unless they can treat others with respect.

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Be the Tree!

On the bottom of my iced tea lid last year was a quote by the Lumberman’s Poet, Douglas Malloch. It said: Good timber does not grow with ease. The stronger the wind, the stronger the trees. Yesterday a friend reminded me of what trees need to go through to build their roots and wood fibers, […]

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