Today is a bit of a milestone. It is the 14th day in a row I have posted an article. That's 2 full weeks. While it might not seem like much to some, it means a lot to me. It is not always easy to post every day.…
"Silence in the face of evil is evil itself." This is a quote by the famous Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer. If you do not know who Mr. Bonhoeffer is, do a little research. You will find the man fascinating. This quote is one of the best defenses of…
No Excuse Not to Write (Even With a Scratchy Throat) Not feeling well is no excuse for not writing. Today I woke up with that familiar feeling of a scratchy throat, hazy eyes, and heavy head. I’m sure this lovely northeast weather has something to do with it. I…
Have you ever had a morning when you didn’t want to get out of bed? Not because you were sick—no, because it was so cozy and comfortable that you wanted to stay in that comfort for as long as possible? That’s how my day started. I did…
Imposter syndrome is real. This week, I realized it more than ever before. As I hit five months unemployed, I’m digging through old performance reviews to update my resume. Seeing all the things I’ve accomplished over the last 11 years, you’d think I’d feel good about…