At various times, strong feelings dampened my ability to think clearly, make decisions, and move forward meaningfully. Sometimes it was a memory of a poor choice I'd made in my youth that hurt other people. Sometimes it was a conflict with a fa...
With so many things about the near future cloaked in uncertainty, I sometimes feel a nagging sense that while things are pretty good right now, things could get pretty bad in the future. Of course, it's always true that things could get bad in ...
I recently read the book Just Listen, by Mark Goulston, which introduced me to the concept of "eyes-to-the-sky" questions -- the kind of questions that usually cause people to pause, look up a moment, and consider something in the bigger pictur...