The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Sunday night we drove up to Sleepy Hollow, New York to partake in a lantern-guided nighttime tour of the Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. It sounds rather morbid now that I put it into writing, but it was a Halloween thing and we thought it would be in the spirit of Halloween,...

Friday’s Quote

“Whenever you are about to find fault with someone, ask yourself the following question: What fault of mine most nearly resembles the one I am about to criticize?”~ Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor If only I read this quote every day! Marcus Aurelius, your...
The Wisdom of Alan

The Wisdom of Alan

I was talking with my friend, Alan, yesterday. Alan works in my building, so we get to see him often, and he always has something fun to chat or laugh about. Last night, I asked him if he was O.K. because he didn’t seem his usual jovial self. Immediately, a...

By Definition…

On Tuesday night, I hosted my Leadership Masterclass on Failing Forward (if you haven’t signed up for the masterclass already, you’ll have another chance to do so in May.) Most people look at Failing Forward and say, “I get it. Fail and then move...
What COULD We Do?

What COULD We Do?

Yesterday there was a huge water main break in Hoboken. I used to hear about water main breaks all the time on the news and I never thought twice about it. Well, now that I am living through one, it’s a pretty big deal. Here’s how it works to the...
Giddy Up!

Giddy Up!

I am currently reading The Laws of Human Nature by Robert Greene. It’s a very in-depth look at how we behave the way we do and why. It’s incredibly interesting and also a bit unsettling—we aren’t all that we believe we are cracked up to be!  Greene...