Year: 2020

  • Person looking out airplane window.

    December 31, 2020
    Pt 1. The opportunity is to see ourselves as more than just where we have been and where we are…
  • Airplane with contrail in black and white.

    December 30, 2020
    I recently heard James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, talk about the importance of mastering trajectory over position on Michael…
  • New Year resolutions list with pen on wooden table.

    December 29, 2020
    As we get closer to the beginning of a New Year, the discussions and advice about New Year's resolutions are…
  • Various fresh herbs and spices on wooden table.

    December 28, 2020
    One of my favorite books that I read this year, and, dare I say, one of my favorite books of…
  • Colorful autumn leaves against a white background.

    December 27, 2020
    If you have yet to read pt. 1, start here. In pt. 1, I described how the mental model that…
  • Tourist with map facing Sacré-Cœur Basilica, Paris.

    December 26, 2020
    Deja Vu: "occurs when we encounter something new, but it feels as if we've seen it before," (Adam Grant, Originals,…
  • Sunset viewed through cave opening over mountains.

    December 25, 2020
    As I have written about before and more recently, understanding and leveraging the role of context is at the center…
  • Red 'ouch.' text graffitied on a pale wall.

    December 24, 2020
    You said... "That hurts my feelings." Instead of getting angry, repulsed, peeved, defensive, enraged, livid, or furious... You were to…
  • Dropped ice cream cone on concrete surface.

    December 23, 2020
    I am referring to The Fundamental Attribution Error. The Fundamental Attribution Error is one of the most popular and often…
  • Various screws and washers arranged on white background.

    December 22, 2020
    "I'm not together, but I am getting there." This is an important reminder for me of life's topsy turvy nature.…