Food for Thought: Investing Wisely
On October 24, 2017, Albert Einstein’s theory of happiness sold for $1.3 million at a Jerusalem auction. While traveling in Tokyo during 1922,…
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Reminders: Conflict Resolution
President Ronald Reagan said, “The person who agrees with you 80% of the time is a friend and an ally, not a 20%…
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Food for Thought: Time Management
Parkinson’s Law reminds us that, “Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.” This means that we need to…
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Reminders: Beware of Jealousy
In February of 2014, a man in China had a nasty breakup with his girlfriend before Valentine’s Day. The jealous man bought all of…
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Reminders: Sowing a Seed of Contentment
The figure of speech, “sowing the seeds of discontent” has been around for centuries. It refers to the practice of starting a process…
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Food for Thought: The Psychology of Cheating
For more than five years, I proctored exams at Harvard University. During the first couple of years, the protocol was to accompany students…
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Reminders: Doubt or Disbelief?
Is it okay to have doubts about God? In fact, it is not unusual for people to have doubts, especially when we are…
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Food for Thought: What’s in a Name?
In May of 2018, Johanna Giselhall visited her local tattoo artist in Kyrkhult, Sweden and had him intertwine the names of her two…
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Food for Thought: Choices, Choices
Never criticize your spouses’ inability to make good choices. Remember, that you are one of them––Author unknown Choosing between two or more alternatives…
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Reminders: What Would You Do?
If you saw someone back into someone else’s unoccupied car in a parking lot, and cause a big dent or a broken headlight,…