I Think and Therefore I Must Be

Ok, I might have changed a word or two. Yes, René Descartes, Cogito, ergo sum first written in his Discourse on the Method, is usually translated into English as “I think, therefore I am“. Our minds are flawed. Many times our perceptions of things are not as they seem and more of a figment of our… Read More

Five Simple Steps for Better Conversations

“Everybody’s Talkin‘” is a song written and recorded by singer-songwriter Fred Neil in 1966. One of my favorite renditions is by Harry Nilsson. The first line goes like this: “Everybody’s is talkin’ at me, I can’t hear a word they are saying. Only the echoes of my mind…” Reminds me so much of what I… Read More

What do you do when the score is 12 – 3 for the other team?

What do you do when the score is 12 – 3 for the other team and there is still a period to play? Just got back from watching a G-kid play in his Pee-wee hockey game. To say it was a little lopsided is a bit of an understatement. They were outskated, outplayed and that… Read More

It’s OK to not be OK!

October 10 is “World Mental Health Day” 10/10 We need to constantly talk about it and not lie to ourselves when we are not well. It is amazing what telling the truth about how you feel, “will help” set you free. I want to encourage you to talk about mental health, share your struggles and… Read More