There’s a very simple principle of how things work: the ingredients determine the results. If you bake a muffin with the right combination of fresh, tasty ingredients, there’s a good chance the muffin will turn out well. If you bake a muffin with rotten fruit, rancid butter and salt instead of sugar . . . […]
Attitude
Don’t Let Your Crazy Person Ruin Your Holidays
Who irritates you the most? Don’t overthink this . . . but who’s the first person that pops onto your radar that makes you frown instead of smile? I’m not thinking of public figures or politicians that drive you crazy (that’s another blog post). This is someone you know personally: An overbearing friend. An extended […]
Why Negative is Stronger than Positive
A couple of weeks ago, I was in my surgeon’s office for my post-op visit (it’s been a month since I went under the knife). After hearing the “all clear” pathology report and getting staples out, I asked the good doctor a question: “So, do you ever take it for granted that when you perform […]