Inspiring action with purpose - toward the mastery of remote work and a happy life.

What’s your game changer skill?

You know, that  one skill, habit, or characteristic that you see in others that makes you sigh. Maybe you get a little envious. Then maybe a little jealous, even start to resent that person for having it? What is the one skill that you want, the one skill that if you had it it would up your game to a level beyond belief?   Oh, wait, were you expecting me to tell you the answer? I’m sorry, that’s not going to...

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What Advice Would You Give Your Younger Self?

You’ve been in the work world long enough to have experienced the ups and downs. What if you had the opportunity to go back in time and visit your younger self? What would you say? What advice would you give your younger self? Not an easy question, is it? Exercise: Advice to My Younger Self I tried this out with a colleague. We limited ourselves to 10 items and 20 minutes of writing. Give it a try. If you like to...

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How to Inspire Millions: Carry a Brain in a Hatbox

I was mesmerized by a woman in her eighties gently lifting a human brain out of a hatbox. And that wasn’t even the most surprising thing she did to inspire me. It’s Not About The Hatbox I know I’ve been exposed to Dr. Marian Diamond and her work throughout my life, we all have. Her research demonstrated the impact of enrichment on the brain and literally changed the world – and our paradigm of the rigidness of human brain. You may...

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