Friends Are Forever, Right?
Years ago, I had a friend ask me at dinner: "You've only been sitting for 2 minutes, and you already chose your meal. WTF! How?" It was late. I was tired and hungry. We had just wrapped up a full day of training at a dance festival. I had no energy to waste.
Bad Day…
There are days when it seems like you can't catch [...]
How to Make a Decision (Part 1)
Years ago, I had a friend ask me at dinner: "You've only been sitting for 2 minutes, and you already chose your meal. WTF! How?" It was late. I was tired and hungry. We had just wrapped up a full day of training at a dance festival. I had no energy to waste. "Simple," I told her, "I just picked the first thing that looked delicious. And voila."
“Screw College! I’ll Be An Artist”
As an immigrant kid with almost no English skills, my [...]
🤨💬 How to Have The Bestest Conversations Ever
What creates the best conversations? Questions. Ask better questions, get better answers. Said better, ask better questions and people feel the urge to share; and sometimes overshare. They'll share secrets they've never shared. They'll tell you stories they thought they forgot. Crazy, right?
How Swallowing My Ego Allowed Me to Raise Resilient Daughters
A Facebook friend messaged me and said, "I have never heard you speak poorly of their mother." "You're quite astute," I replied. As a rule, I never speak badly about my ex-wife (or any ex). I chose her.