A brilliant rose ready to bloom. Only to find enclosed within the bud a imperfections dwell on every petal. Despite the tendency to cower in shame the flower looks at the facts, and sheds a few tear to mourn the pain. The greater the distance the greater the power you forfeit to the unknown. All…

A drop in temperature, color change, and cloudy sky point to a change in season. In our own lives change can happen in a moment, over the course of a conversation, or undetected over the course of a year. Change is constant. Whether we see it or not. With such ruthless brevity, in 6 months…

The most difficult thing in the world is to listen, to see. We don’t want to see. Do you think a capitalist wants to see what is good in the communist system? Do you think a communist wants to see what is good and healthy in the capitalist system? Do you think a rich man…

Remembering important dates. Remembering preferences. Remembering their love language. Remembering their preferences. Making an effort to ensure these elements are remembered.

Your life is a circle, composed of your experiences. Every person you meet has their own experiences. There’s always an overlap in experiences, even if it constrained to consuming food. How do you find that overlap and make a beautiful Venn diagram? Establish a firm foundation. Ask open ended questions (What’s your story? What prompted…