Know When to Go Home

Arghhhhhhhhhhhhhh! Do you ever wake up in a pissy mood for no good reason? Does it make you want to just stay home, in bed or away from everyone and everything? Is it ever a struggle to make it through the day without grouching or growling or wanting to destroy...

Why You Should Have Patience

Why You Should Have Patience Unless you live in or near Phoenix, Arizona, you might not know that Camelback Road is one of the busiest streets in town. For almost twenty years, I have lived a couple of streets north (or south) of Camelback. Except for 6 a.m. on a 115...

How to Be Indispensable

How to Be Indispensable Yesterday morning, I woke up from a dream. As I shook off the sleep, the word “indispensable” echoed in my brain. I splashed water on my face. Indispensable. I burpeed myself into oblivion at the gym. Indispensable. I played blocks on the floor...

Mrs. Doubtfire’s Divorce and A Quote to Live By

Mrs. Doubtfire’s Divorce and A Quote to Live By Like so many of us, I was very broken up by Robin Williams’ passing. I resolved to honor him by watching some of his movies, and among the movies I’ve watched is Mrs. Doubtfire.  I hadn’t seen it in years, but it was...

A 4 Point Case for Guilt-Free Living

A 4 Point Case for Guilt-Free Living I have a guilty mind. I wonder if I was born with it. I can’t really remember. In any event, at this point in my life, my guilty conscience is always with me. It is my friend. It is my enemy. I feel guilty about eating gluten....

4 Ways to Own Your Power (and Not Give it Away)

4 Ways to Own Your Power (and Not Give it Away) The Beginnings of Owning My Power More than three years out of law school, I was saddled with massive student debt and renting a single room from a friend, with my parents helping me pay for the basic necessities of...
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