Tag Archives: communication
Precious Life
What are you going to do with your one wild and precious life?Let me keep my mind on my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your … Continue reading
The Cardinal’s Song
He left the bar of soap upside down in its dish, melting; played the car radio too loud; lost his phone hourly; ignored the closet and piled his shoes by the front door; hogged the coat rack with his jackets; … Continue reading
What Would You Change About The Doctors Office?
“Given how much of the time is spent talking to the doctor, rather than lying on the exam table, I’m always surprised that there aren’t comfortable chairs facing each other (like a therapist’s office) where the patient and doctor can … Continue reading
Meet Your Mom at the Airport !
My nephew recently reported that no, he wouldn’t pick up his 77-year-old mother from the airport. “Besides,” he said, “It’s easier to get a taxi, Uber or Lyft.” To that remark, I say: “Easier for whom?” Visiting your loved ones … Continue reading
Career Advice
Q: What advice do you have for pivoting to a new career or industry? Spend at least 60% of your time networking and only 40% of your time actually applying to jobs. Because your network is ultimately what’s going to … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 