I must admit I watched the Royal Wedding live. Out of respect for Husband’s need for sleep, I didn’t set my alarm for 4 a.m. Saturday morning but I honestly did want to watch this event. Luckily I have this weird ability to wake myself up at approximately whatever time…

What is the one thing most of us do almost every day? If you answered, ‘go to the bathroom,’ you are probably right, but that’s not where I’m going here. All of us eat, drink (something!), love a little something or someone and yes, go to the bathroom every day…

Whether you are a stay-at-home mom (or dad!), new graduate, mid-careerist, or still have another ten-or-so years to go to work, the future of work needs your attention. That is, unless you are planning to retire over the next couple of years (don’t count me in — I wouldn’t want…

For all the talk, time, and energy spent on promoting a “good” organizational culture, I wonder why most companies consistently ignore the leading cause of disability that continues to grow at an alarming rate. I’m assuming it’s not consciously driven neglect, but this disability leads to decreased quality of life…

Now we all know that a life unexamined is not a life worth living. But a life over-examined leads to paralysis. Finding your calling, your passion, your raison d’etre, your place, your meaning…whatever you want to call it, is a huge industry. …

No one told me that grief felt so like fear. C.S. Lewis Whether you are mourning a relationship, person, cat, dog, hamster, or anything in-between, a loss is a loss. Death is profound. And it can make you sick. In the weeks that followed my loss, I often received sweet…

It is incredibly easy to feel lost in today’s first-world. And feeling lost is probably the most isolating condition, the loneliest place to be. It is especially easy to feel small among people you consider bigger and more influential than you. …

I recently had a Troll-sighting, as some cranky person took it upon himself or herself to be a hater to a dear friend of mine who called me for advice. …