The phone call came on Monday: “Can you fly to Mexico City tomorrow to teach a seminar on Wednesday?” Normally, my first thoughts are about logistics: arranging flights and hotels, finding the seminar location, and making the right contacts. But this time, my first question was, “Do they speak English?” My Spanish consisted of the […]
Parenting
10 Things Our Kids Need to Hear Every Week (no matter what their age)
10. There’s nobody in the world exactly like you. 9. I can’t get over how awesome it is to have you as my kid. 8. You make a difference. You can always make a difference. 7. You’re valuable – not because of what you do, but simply because you’re you. 6. What you think matters to […]
Is Technology Stealing Our Human Moments?
Saturday was “Daddy and Me Snow Day” at my 5-year old granddaughter, Elena’s school. It was one of those events where they truck in snow and form it into multiple sledding flumes on a grassy hillside. They also had a separate area for building snowmen and having snowball fights. Since Daddy was on a business […]