Wait. Still, wait.
There is still more waiting to be done. We are an impatient lot, especially in 2021 with our cell phones and electricity and indoor...
Words. They still matter.
Words. They still matter. What is justice? Justice is fundamental fairness, equity and recognition. Balancing the scales, right? Or is...
Be passionate about your purpose
What advice would you give your grandchild or great-grandchild? I have been pondering this question for many weeks, and as I have mulled...
Peace and love
The week ahead promises to be tough for us Americans. The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump begins on Tuesday and you can be sure...
A little perspective, revisited
On July 20 last year, I sent this message. As of today, roughly six months later, we have lost nearly 450,000 Americans to Covid-19 -- we...
Make your wishes come true.
I took a walk today and saw a handful of litter strewn along the road -- plastic cups, lids and straws, snack bags, paper bags. I wish...
Words matter. Context and communication matter more.
I've been thinking a lot this week about one of my favorite adages -- words matter. I've written about this before but this week I got...
Last week, this week, every week.
Last week, extremists laid siege to our Capitol. Last week, the weather in Connecticut was pretty normal, although I think we're still in...
What if . . .
What if, today, you just listened? What if instead of fighting whatever it is you’re fighting against, you just sat with it for a while,...
A long-awaited end
Here we are! It's finally the fifth week of the final five weeks the first fifth of the 21st century. Say THAT five times fast. This...