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How to disagree better

How to disagree better

When Utah Governor Spencer Cox launched the “Disagree Better” initiative with the National Governors Association, he acknowledged the bitterness between Republicans and Democrats. The driving force of this concept is that to preserve our humanity and solve the...

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We’ve seen it and it is evil

We’ve seen it and it is evil

Each hour that passes, we are hearing more details of the atrocities committed by Hamas fighters who surprised Israelis in their homes, at a festival, at a bus stop and in the street Saturday morning and slaughtered more than 12-hundred men, women, children and babies...

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When people pleasing leads to burnout

When people pleasing leads to burnout

I’ve often described myself as a recovering people pleaser – that person who wants to make sure others are getting what they need right away, saying yes to anything immediately and offering unsolicited items/ideas/ways for you to change that really do work much...

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The Snowball Effect of Saying Thank You

The Snowball Effect of Saying Thank You

If you grew up like me, saying ‘thank you’ was pretty much a required response for nearly everything. You needed to utter those words as permission to leave the dinner table, or you were coaxed into writing notes to your aunts and uncles upon receiving a gift, or your...

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Shortcuts – why they fall short

Shortcuts – why they fall short

When you decide that something is worth doing – somewhere in your core you know it takes time. But the draw to simplify, abbreviate, allow someone else to do your work is so enticing.If you ever join the ranks of those who plant bulbs, there is simply no way to speed...

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