When I traveled all the time for work there were times when I would go out to eat by myself. Not often, because I often traveled with team members and eating out together was often a blast. We went by the mantra of work hard, play hard. However, […]
Loneliness has always been a “secret” problem. Most people think about loneliness occuring in people’s personal lives. However, loneliness occurs in tne workplace as well. And, it can be quite demoralizing and detrimental. If you spend eight hours in an office during which time you can’t have a […]
I often, in the past, have digressed plenty while writing my short bits of daily insights. I do want to noted that autocorrect just tried to change the intended word of “insights” to insults. It’s somewhat funny. I would truly like to do a daily insults comment. It […]
These days we hear about many illnesses and diseases. It’s actually a daily barage. There’s news stories on diseases old and new. There are alerts from the health department. There’s social media catching onto something supposedly new. There are television advertisements for medications for diseases you never knew […]
I had an extremely long day today. And, that is a vast understatement. Today was a day where I had to be serious and business-oriented yet have a full carafe of a sense of humor to drink from. Today was a lot of jockeying and maneuvering. Today, was […]
Every week I start binge-watching a new television show. Last few weeks waa Murders Only in the Building. It was funny and quite on point in a quirky way. This week I’m binging on Roswell, New Mexico. A horrible murder a decade ago. Blackouts. Loneliness. Marginalization. Aliens. A […]
Today is a day to dream. It’s a day to take out the old lens and put on bright, shiny, colorful lens. See the world with a new frame. Let the flying unicorns pass on by and smile at the stomping goats. Let good surrealism steep in. Kick […]
Well, It came down to the wire but I survived jury duty. Meaning, I wasn’t selected. There were a number of reasons for me to not be selected. Some I can mention. Some I cannot. I’m a psychologist running a healthcare system which sees a lot of different […]
Before I dive into today’s experience, I must make a disclaimer. First off, I am not writing any specifics of the jury I am being questioned for. I won’t even say what type of jury (grand jury or trial) nor court level. Nothing. So, nothing to see here […]
I used to have a team mantra, that actually motivated quite a few individuals. It was: “work hard, play hard”. We were a bunch of traveling consultants- partly why I’ve been to 49 out of the 50 states- who were mission driven. But we were also quite susceptible […]