Imagine a lively town with roughly 100 trillion inhabitants, all going about their daily affairs—eating, working, sleeping, communing with friends, squabbling with foes. This could describe any (albeit slightly overpopulated) corner of... Read more »
Author’s Note: Right now a great many people are trying to comply with their New Year’s resolutions. Many of them will rely on rewards of some sort to motivate themselves, never realizing... Read more »
“Because I knew you, I have been changed for good.” How many people around the world have wiped a tear during this song, this line, this moment:We have. Our family saw Wicked... Read more »
Becky (not her real name) just completed a project she was very proud of. She poured her heart and soul into the work, and countless hours. Was it perfect? No. Was it... Read more »
When we hear the word self-centred, it usually lands as an insult. In Western culture, being called self-centred suggests you’re self-absorbed, selfish, egotistical, and unconcerned with others. From a young age, many... Read more »
If you’ve ever read What to Expect When You’re Expecting, you’ll know how reassuring it is to have a clear, compassionate guide during life’s biggest transitions. But what about the opposite end... Read more »
When crippling anxiety attacks left me feeling trapped, exhausted, and unable to function, I searched for answers everywhere. Then I stumbled on neuroscientist Wendy Suzuki’s Good Anxiety (2021), which helped me reframe... Read more »
I recently did some guest teaching in the graduate program in Organizational Leadership at Indiana Wesleyan University. There was a lot of discussion and Q&A with a very diverse, bright, and accomplished... Read more »
All new technology has potential—potential for “good” and potential for “evil.” The spear to hunt animals to feed the tribe can also be used to kill another human within the tribe. Automatic... Read more »
We worry about the stock market or where the next war will start, as well as the cost of our medicine or food. With so much draining our energy and distracting our... Read more »