Lunchtime in America often means a quick bite at your desk, seen more as a task. According to a Tork survey, 39% of people working from home say they "occasionally, rarely, or never" take breaks during work. A staggering two in three millennials admit they often skip...
Questioning Career Cushioning Career cushioning became a buzzword in the business world around the end of 2021, when economic worries spiked and tech firms started massive layoffs. People started sensing a change in the tide, feeling that companies were regaining...
Food as Energy Ann Wigmore stated it simply, "The food you eat can be a powerful medicine or a slow poison." Whole, living, foods, untouched and natural, are like health potions. They offer pure nourishment. When we eat them, our physical health, mental clarity, and...
Trusting Gratitude In today's world, gratitude is crucial for trusting ourselves and also establishing compassionate relationships. But do we trust that there is a universal connection underlying everything when we understand there is nothing new under the sun?...
It can be challenging to discern who we can trust these days on the path of trust. People make promises all the time. And sometimes, we may feel like we’re going crazy when words don’t match actions. Promises are easy to make and not everyone knows how to live up to...
The Root of Entertainment The word entertainment stems from the 15c Old French word entretenir. It then meant to keep up, maintain, to keep someone in a certain frame of mind. And entertaining or hosting a guest in our home is another definition where the goal is to...
The Heart of Collaboration The heart of collaboration is simple. Here is what so many of us want, need and dream about when it comes to creating something meaningful together. We want to surround ourselves with people who get us and will be with us on our journey....
Things Are Not Always as They Seem Things are not always as they seem and this is very true when we spend time with people. We learn a lot about each other and even more about ourselves. In a car, we are told when we use the side mirror that “objects are closer than...
The Truth About Community There is so much talk about building networks and community today but so little about how we truly dream, connect and create together. The focus is mostly on structure, metrics and models. But this is not surprising since in 2022 we still...
The Woodwide Web Teaches Us About Communities Communities will be far more relevant to our wellbeing in the future. And, we have yet to scratch the surface in understanding what is needed to be in community. Futurist and friend Ross Dawson writes, “Your focus should...