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October 2021

October 26, 2021

What Is This Really About?

I read an interesting article today about the various angles of hypocrisy (spoiler: there are...

May 2021

May 13, 2021

Are You Being Truthful With Yourself?

We all love the concept of truth. Nobody likes being deceived or lied to. We...

January 2021

January 05, 2021

Our Unjust System of Weights and Measures

We often talk about reality TV shows as “guilty pleasures”. I must confess there are...

December 2020

December 03, 2020

How to See Your Blindspots

As we enter the last month of what can be described as a tumultuous year,...

October 2020

October 27, 2020

The Medicine of Courage and Consequences

I never loved the phrase “take your medicine”. We saw it in a movie recently...

October 13, 2020

The Complicated Journey of Accepting Reality

We wake up every morning and open our groggy eyes. Slowly and sometimes with the...

September 2019

September 27, 2019

The Humility Trap

I’ve heard my whole life that I need to be humble. I’ve read all of...

September 20, 2019

4 Ways to Establish and Maintain Confidence

Confidence is an elusive character trait. We either lack it altogether or we play at...

June 2019

June 26, 2019

How to Navigate the Barriers of Communication

It is difficult to communicate. There are all sorts of barriers to sharing ideas with...

May 2019

May 01, 2019

Truth is More Complicated Than You Think

There are few things more powerful and more important than the truth. Whether it be...

April 2019

April 26, 2019

The Test of True Humility

As far as moral attributes go, humility is one of the toughest to access. On...

October 2018

October 10, 2018

Humility And Pride: What We Get Wrong and How To Do It Right

From early childhood, we start receiving mixed messages about both humility and pride. We are...

August 2018

August 01, 2018

How Selfishness Destroys Relationships

Relationships are essential to human living. We find (or inherit) people who become close to...

June 2018

June 11, 2018

Why Taking Responsibility is Vital for Leadership

Perhaps the greatest obstacle for leaders is a mental one. We fight so hard for positional...

May 2018

May 14, 2018

The Lost Art of Human Listening

There is perhaps nothing more devastating to modern relationships than our inability to really listen...

January 2018

January 15, 2018

What I Learned From A Day Of Silence

For one day in South Africa, I decided not to speak. Twenty-four hours of silence....