I love to drive. Occasionally, I have the chance to travel from Los Angeles to Phoenix or San Francisco. I look forward to those trips, because it’s a chance to be negotiating the open road with just my thoughts and a few good tunes. The beginning of the trip is exciting and fresh. By the […]
Parenting
How to Keep from Ruining Your Kids
Do you ever feel like a bad parent? You’re doing the best you can. But you have “those moments” – where you yell, or ignore, or over-discipline. You’re exhausted, so you plop them in front of the TV with a box of Cap’n Crunch. You cheat at Candyland just to keep the game from going […]
A Communication Tune-Up
Suppose the world was divided into two broad groups; which would you be in? Those who have trouble talking Those who have trouble listening Sure, it might depend on the situation. But I bet you know which group you’re in. If you’re in the first group, you’ve probably wondered how to become a better conversationalist. […]