Speak Your Mind | A Tribute
Bumper stickers not only entertain, amuse, and sometimes offend. They also educate. I came across the following bumper sticker in the parking lot of Austin State Hospital several months ago: Speak Your...
View ArticleGrasping An Elephant’s Hand | Navigating Life’s Journey
This blog is dedicated to “Bum Bum,” “Teddy Beddy Bear,” “Fooey,” “Tusky or Tutty,” “Puuddy” and “Wuwoof”–my five children’s stuffed animals, whose inanimate lives like Winnie the Pooh and Pals, took...
View ArticleLeadership At Its Best | Of Donkeys and People
“One night it’s a donkey, another night it’s a person!” So matter-of-factly stated an Afrikaner police officer to a colleague of mine, one 1990’s midnight in a North West Province, South African town....
View ArticlePresidential Wannabes, How About Giving Us Tangible, Optimistic and Inclusive...
A young, black South African cashier took a second glance at my unusual looking Southwest Airline Visa card. We struck up a conversation with me informing her that I once lived in Johannesburg and had...
View ArticleA Child’s Death | Universal Bereavement & Opportunity to Care
Losing a child, how must it feel? How it must affect the totality of life and existence! I wonder, though: What role does the loss of a child play in fomenting global conflicts and instabilities?...
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