In the hushed corridors of loss, where pain echoes with each heartbeat, the grief journey began. It’s a journey I never imagined, one thrust upon me when my oldest son passed away, leaving me feeling like the shattered pieces of a life once whole. Each day seemed an eternity, a relentless wave of intense pain […]
Falls Are Serious and Costly One out of five falls causes a serious injury such as broken bones or a head injury. Each year, 3 million older people are treated in emergency departments for fall injuries. Falls are the most common cause of traumatic brain injuries (TBI). In 2015, the total medical costs for falls […]
Looking for a realistic guide to earning extra cash online? In today’s digital age, the internet offers various ways to earn money online. One such method that has gained popularity in recent years is taking online surveys. Companies and market research firms are willing to pay for valuable customer feedback, and they often turn to […]
By: Ivy Steinberg-McElroy Wetlands are a vital ecosystem that provide us with much more than recreation— they protect endangered flora and fauna, filter pollutants out of the water, absorb carbon, and act as buffers during flood events. Despite this, wetlands are disappearing at alarming rates, and one-fifth of the world’s wetlands have been lost since […]
Don’t love your work? Can’t wait to get the heck out of there when your shift is done? It’s up to you to find some part of your job to enjoy. Let’s get real: You signed on for this work. You agreed to their terms and conditions. Even if you felt you had no choice […]
Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey have written a thought-provoking book together. It’s called Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier. Yep. There are other books on how to get happy. Why is this one different? One of the many things I enjoy about this content is that Brooks and […]
That’s the title of a post I did 15 years ago on a old Type Pad blog that I found is still active. Here’s the crazy part, everything in that post is still relevant (I never went or go for fads in business). The post references an article in the Wall Street Journal about the […]
The “woulda, coulda, shoulda” weaves a web of illusions around our minds. The weight of guilt and self-judgment after the loss of a loved one with the haunting “would haves,” “could haves,” and “if only” echo in your thoughts, casting a shadow on the present moment. 1. In the midst of sorrow, it’s easy to […]
I learned I was wealthy today. I came across this article about “Bookshelf Wealth” and how people love to display their books. That’s me….guilty as charged! To no one’s surprise there are people who love the term and others who went off. I am a simple person, I just love books and love displaying them. […]
So why do a post on what not to do? Because learning from mistakes, your own or others, always provides valuable advice. When I sold SharePoint training my instructors did a lot of SharePoint consulting. That carried a lot of weight with potential students. What carried even more weight was the fact my guys fixed […]