Finally. It’s summer! Longer days! No more freezing temperatures! Sunshine, vacations, outdoor dining… and maybe a little more time to enjoy your life! Release….! So what are you going to do? Finish up last summer’s reading list? Lose a little more so that bathing suit looks even...
I often find that I’m forced to come to a complete stop on the interstate in the midst of the chaos of my morning commute in Atlanta. It absolutely makes me crazy. I get tense, my blood pressure is skyrockets, and it feels like I’m...
The title of this Pink Floyd song presents an interesting question. Are we comfortably numb? What does that really mean? Let’s take these two words at face value. Comfortable means physically or mentally content. Numb, means lacking feeling or emotion; indifferent. Are we really physically or...
People who begin work on their speaking skills don’t usually see themselves as starting a long-term journey. They usually begin because of the demands of a particular situation or a new role. Maybe they’ve advanced to a more senior position and have to address larger...
Sshh, Sshh… Stop the talking. Stop the beeping, the phone, the pinging, the music, and the TV. When was the last time you can remember just being in the quiet… absolute silence? Our world today is so full of constant sound and stimulation that we have...