I believe crew neck tops get a bad rap. So I had my group come up with different neckline options, and we all used a crew neck piece of clothing. Quote of the day: “Collaborate with people you can learn from.” Pharrell Williams The things I hear about crew necks are: “They aren’t flattering.”“They make […]
I want to share something with you today that made my heart smile. Not because it is new news to most of us who have lived a while, but because it is wonderful when science catches up with what our grandmothers told us all along. A comprehensive review of decades of research on volunteering has […]
The feeling lands like a quiet slap: you’re sharing something that matters at work, with a partner, or even a close friend and the other person interrupts with a brisk “Yeah, but…” or simply pivots to a new topic. Your thought vanishes mid-sentence. What remains is the sharp, lingering sting of being dismissed. That small, […]
For those of you who are just here for the picks, they’re at the bottom. For those who like a story, read on. My history with the Oscars goes back a long way. Not all the way back to the beginning of cinema, mind you, I’m not that old, but far enough that the Academy […]
The fight-or-flight response, that ancient wiring in our brains, hasn’t quite caught up to the modern office. One minute you’re typing an email, the next your pulse is racing over a colleague’s terse Slack message. High-stakes conversations performance reviews, difficult feedback sessions, tense negotiations frequently go off the rails not because of malice or incompetence, […]
Welcome to a new edition of the Neon Jazz Interview Series. On this episode, we talk with acclaimed jazz saxophonist and flutist Steve Wilson about his 2026 album Enduring Sonace. On this beautiful new project, Steve reflects on a lifetime of lyrical and deeply felt songs drawn from jazz, pop, and film—music that lingers in […]
Imagine your pulse racing, breath shallow, muscles coiled all in the split second before your mind catches up. This isn’t a glitch; it’s the fight-or-flight response, an ancient survival circuit still running in every modern nervous system. What once propelled our ancestors away from saber-toothed cats now surges during heated Slack threads, critical feedback sessions, […]
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By Jerry Zezima Blood, goes a familiar idiom, which can now be applied to this familiar idiot, is thicker than water. That’s why I needed approximately a gallon of water — as well as a box of Kleenex, two Band-Aids and a styptic pencil — to stanch the flow of blood that reddened my face […]
