“I’ve been a regular for a number of years with John. In those early years, he met all my expectations of a husband. But my recent experiences have caused me to lower my ratings, because his customer service seems to have disappeared. I married him because he was the strong, silent type; now, he never […]
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Why We Need to Clarify Expectations
Years ago (back in the 70’s ), I picked up four boxes of old magazines that someone was getting rid of. By “old,” I mean from the ‘60’s. There were travel magazines, food magazines, business journals and a few random topics thrown in. I was just starting to write professionally, and thought it might be […]
Getting Unstuck (How to Make the Right Decision)
Several years ago, my son and I had dinner at the Cheesecake Factory restaurant in San Diego. It’s a great restaurant, but it takes me forever to decide on a meal because it has a 20-page menu – and everything is good. This particular night, Tim picked up the menu, glanced at the first page […]