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The Monk Chat from Thailand
As we admired the north flank of the main chapel at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai Thailand, we came upon a most unexpected surprise on a cardboard sign reading … Read more
The Circle of Life Is Not What You Think
You rush from meeting to meeting, eat lunch at your desk, and need a texting helmet as you bolt down the sidewalk. I must admit I have had a losing … Read more
Respond or React?: Where the True Performance Gap Lies
COVID-19 is an event that has created strain in every aspect of life-an understatement, of course. That strain in pivotal times creates a natural fight or flight or response-or response … Read more
4 Reasons Mr. Nice Guy Is Sabotaging You at Work
Maybe you were passed over for partnership. Maybe you lost that promotion you thought you had in the bag. Or maybe you simply feel so stretched that you have no … Read more
The Art of Strategic Listening: Challenges From Real Leader in Their Own Words
Do not speak unless you can improve upon the silence. ―Ram Dass My 14-year old niece recently called to ask what to pack for her upcoming visit. In the middle … Read more
5 Ways to Effectively Sleep Your Way to the Top
Arianna Huffington recently launched her new bestseller, Thrive. I attended a launch event, and during a one-on-one discussion we had after her speech, she asked me write a piece on how … Read more
Four Steps To Better Decision-Making Skills
Despite the rise of machines and robots, the fate of all companies large and small rests on the shoulders of humans. Despite talk of an invasion of machines, humans deploy … Read more
5 Life Hacks for Mindfulness in the Workplace
Almost every blogger in the self-improvement space has written about mindfulness recently-us included. You’ve likely tried it. Some of you have stuck with it. But you, too, might be experiencing what we did … Read more
Stressed Out? Take a Hike!
The Ballena Coast is the setting of our true story, Radical Sabbatical. Nature drips from the trees. The only sounds are those of wildlife. The ocean is pristine and almost devoid of boating activity. … Read more