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Happy Holidays

If you watch the TV commercials, Christmas looks like a miracle of stuff. If you watch the holiday specials, Christmas seems sparkly and beautiful. If you watch the news, Christmas … Continue reading

December 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Working Together?

We live in a time that asks us to collaborate and to work as a team. Schools require group projects, offices are tearing down cubicles, and who you work with … Continue reading

December 11, 2012 · Leave a Comment

An Unexpected Journey

Here’s a departure from what I usually cover on this blog. Bear with me? I have a confession to make: I am a Lord of the Rings geek, a writer, … Continue reading

December 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

The Wealth of Happiness

The record Powerball jackpot held this week got me thinking. If I actually won (I only got one number!) what would I do with all that money? After a vacation … Continue reading

December 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Trust

Holding my newborn son reminds me that one of the highest shows of trust is when someone feels comfortable sleeping in your arms. It’s also one if thr most fulfilling.

November 30, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Setting Goals

Throughout your youth, everyone has told you to set goals and to strive until you achieve them. This is sound advice. But, in a way, it can be shortsighted. What … Continue reading

November 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Thanks

This is a newish blog with a new theme. Thanks for joining me as I figure it all out, and thanks for sharing Good Circuits with you friends. It’s the … Continue reading

November 22, 2012 · Leave a Comment

A Labor of Love?

Look at Target, Walmart, and Hostess and the conflicts they face during “The Season of Giving”. It becomes clear that it doesn’t matter so much what work you do as … Continue reading

November 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Mideast Peace Process

I’ll repeat this message time and time again on this blog and in everything I write for now on: People and planet first. There will never be peace in the … Continue reading

November 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Should Happiness be our Real GDP?

As I’ve mentioned in “How to Live Well After the Digital Revolution“, happiness should be our true ethical compass.  Given how much time we spend at work and how closely … Continue reading

November 15, 2012 · Leave a Comment