The road less traveled is best traveled with another brother As we drove back home after the retreat, I contemplated all the things that had occurred that weekend. The road back is a long stretch spanning more than 100 miles. […]
In an episode of The Office, HR director Toby returns to the office talking about a recent wilderness retreat he took with newly minted V.P. Ryan and other branch managers. Upset about not being invited, branch Manager Michael decides he’s going to […]
As part of Lifework Leadership, there is an annual Iron Chef competition. The cook-off requires program participants to separate into groups and compete against each other for the prize of Iron Chef. Groups are created at random by drawing. Afterward, […]
“Son, can you please walk the dog for me? I’m running behind, and it would be a great help.” I asked my eldest. “Sure, dad,” he replied. I then asked his other two younger brothers to accompany him. This […]
My good friend Al once told me a story about him and a childhood friend of his, Mark. Al recounted how he and Mark once went to a large hole in their neighborhood to see if they could pass […]
“I want to forgive you, but I can’t,” read the text on my phone. My brother-in-law texted me about how my last daily message had been fraught with grammatical and spelling errors. They had become so prevalent it was […]
