
Is Goal Setting a Bane or a Boon?
Is goal setting a Bane or boon, a curse or a blessing, a deep affliction or of great benefit? For sure goal setting can be a double-edged sword. I have been a list-writer all my life, and there’s a way in which list writing and goal setting are closely linked. I realize that for...

Seven Times Down, Eight Times Up
Seven times down, eight times up… I came across this intriguing title in an article in the ToDo Institute’s publication, 30,000 days issue I highly recommend the piece. It is an exhortation and encouragement to develop resilience, compassion, courage… And if there ever was a time that we need to these qualities, now it is certainly...

Holding the Vision
Holding the vision…what do I mean? We are still deep in the midst of the Covid pandemic, school is about to start, we’re coming to the end of the national political conventions in the US :-/, there is considerable political turmoil here in Canada as well, and I am dealing with some personal issues, so...