It’s easy to say “don’t act from fear,” but how do you know when you’re in fear? And how do you know which path to take? We always know, even when we think we don’t know.
The Sounds of Silence
Sitting at my dining table, I am suddenly aware of the palpable silence. I live on 14th Street in Manhattan, just off of Union Square. The double wide street is always active, and a steady stream of noise is a part of my soundscape: sirens from fire trucks and ambulances, honking horns, city busses. For […]
How this Business Got Me in the Door
As a marketer, I am a student of human behavior. I am always looking at what factors influence people in their choices, and I start with myself. What I find often surprises me.
Reflecting and Remembering
I didn’t expect to cry this morning. And yet somehow the day got to me. Reflections on September 11.
The Conversation That Can Destroy You
The Conversation is a silent saboteur that kills productivity and confidence. Here’s what it is and what to do about it. I noticed this thing that happens when I slow down in my ceaseless doing or even (unthinkably!) stop during the day to engage in some self care. I call it The Conversation. It happened […]
Exploring Fear – Part 3: Reasons Are Irrelevant
[spacer size=”30″] Everyone says to know your “why.” When it comes to your fears, the “why” is irrelevant. I’ll explain.