For the next 30 days, I’ll be writing a book review a day. My reviews will follow the below structure. A concise plot summary of the book. Moments I found delightful or intriguing. A recommendation for the audience. My character count will be limited to 1300. As time goes on I’m excited to see how…

The blow graphic is a common explanation of success. However, one important element is missing. The paths above never back tracks. And in real life, more often than not, your own path will go backwards. It’s not just valleys and mountains but retracking and loops. Success is the road forged by the resilient. Are you…

Your path is constantly changing. That’s okay, that’s how it’s supposed to be. One door closes, another opens. There is not just one way to get to your goal. The obstacle is the way. Photo by Ivan Bandura on Unsplash.

The third tier on Maslow’s hierarchy states that people want to be seen. And as a logical progression, if you agree with Maslow’s statement it follows that helping other people feel seen is a significant positive. So how do you show others you see them? Perceptive questions are a great way to do this. Ones…

The exploration of Africa was a popular topic in the mid nineteenth century. Why Africa? Because it was predicted that Africa housed the source of the Nile River. Why was that important? Europe had a growing appetite for expansion, and mapping the Nile and its source would put them in a favorable strategic position to…