Category Archives: Reading
Alpha Medical
It was a rash that got her thinking. The Silicon Valley engineer had spent hours at doctors’ visits only to find out that she just needed a topical steroid. That’s it, she thought. I have to be able to do this better. … Continue reading
Stopped Resisting
Yogi Bare was recently in a trademark dispute with a global brand. I feared that if we lost our logo, we’d lose our brand, because that’s what people identified with. So I tried to fight a battle we would never win … Continue reading
Performance Review
The article “Gave poor-performing employees the benefit of the doubt — and a plan” by journalist Phil Blair. The following paragraph stood out to me “Then, we review a specific list of what has to change, why, and by when. … Continue reading
Just Communication
A few years ago, my girlfriend’s friend told her that I was hitting on her. My girlfriend asked her what I did to make her feel that way, she said, “He asked me questions, and when I answered them he … Continue reading
Kindness
In 2017, my friend since 1979 had spinal surgery. I stole time from my vigil to purchase a hospital coffee. Distracted, I left my purse behind, and it was stolen. Security insisted my wallet — with driver’s license, personal information … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 