What happens when you have flu like symptoms amidst a global health pandemic? You get tested. Spoiler: I tested negative. The process of getting tested was fairly straight forward. Documenting primarily for the sake of posterity. Finding an in network provider that offered testing wasn’t too difficult, scheduling the actual appointment however, was quite a…

Goodness is so to speak, itself: badness is only spoiled goodness. And there must be something good first, before it can be spoiled. – C.S. Lewis Can you imagine teaching someone how to cook by only introducing what’s poisonous? They’d be serving up murderous stars instead of michelin ones. However, I can think of numerous…

What is the value of different perspectives? They illuminate blind spots. And sometimes, seeing your blind spots create change. Unfortunately, that is often a rare occurrence. Consider the last time a – significant – opinion of yours was changed? It’s probably been a while. Because while we give frequent lip service to unique perspectives few…

What does it mean to live your values? I think a lot of it has to do with the two driving forces of man: pain and pleasure. Do you associate pain with not living your values? Do you associate pleasure with living your values? From the perspective of corporate America, I think you can really…

When was the last time you practiced structured self reflection? If it’s something you find valuable I suggest the below exercise. Outline, in priority, the top 20 characteristics you value, the top five characteristics your family and friends see in you, and lastly (what you’ll find in this post) the top 20 characteristics you currently…