Building memories, building relationships
One of the things I have done for each of my six kids is write them letters. I started when my first child was still in my wife’s tummy. Since I have been writing a lot lately, one of my kids likes me...
View ArticleNo Phone Zone, no Facebook, no Twitter… no problem.
It’s time to take back some time. I’ve lost irretrievable time – sucked away into the black hole of technology. Of course, it’s my fault for not managing it better but I am claiming it back. Starting...
View ArticleFacebook and Twitter sabbatical
I am one week into my plan to give up Twitter, Facebook and other social media. That part is going well. It’s the giving up personal email and cell phone use while in the car that has me cheating a...
View ArticleFacebook re-entry
If you follow this blog, you know I took a Facebook and Twitter sabbatical and I LOVED it! I also highly recommend it as a way to reclaim time you thought you never had. Social media can actually be...
View ArticleFacing Fear
Yesterday, I hiked Mount LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park with my friend Dr. Randy Small. Randy has set a goal to hike all 900 miles of Tennessee trails in the Great Smoky Mountains....
View ArticleMy Season’s Greenings Christmas Card
The day I write this blog it is exactly 3 months before Christmas. If you received a “Season’s Greenings” card in the mail from me, you probably know the story. If not, it’s below along with the top 10...
View ArticleNot that there’s anything wrong with it – Jerry Seinfeld practices the basics
Last night, I saw Comedian Jerry Seinfeld perform. The cool thing was that I didn’t buy a ticket to see him. He just showed up at Gotham Comedy Club where I saw comedians I had never heard before....
View ArticleThe Homeless Man with the Radio Voice
When I was in college, I worked for a summer as DJ at a country radio station. I remember trying to sound like one of the seasoned radio DJ’s. He seemed to have a perfect voice for radio (though he...
View ArticleBest of 2010
My friend and Branding expert Bruce Turkel, is great writer and speaker. Below is a recent blog post he wrote that I think is right on. Let me know (better yet), let Bruce know what you think. Seems...
View ArticleAre you thankful for adversity?
“On the other side of adversity is always something better”. Even if you don’t fully believe that, think about how much better you could handle challenging times if you looked at every adversity with...
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