reflections
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What I Love Most
What are you most proud of in your life? I don’t think there’s a father who wouldn’t answer, “my children” when asked this question. In my case, it’s true. My children fill me with pride and joy—they are what I… Continue reading
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Benefits of Refreshing Workweek Structures
Do lazy days make you feel rested or unproductive? I believe in proposals to change the workweek to better balance in-person work, remote work, and rest days. I think the old standard of weekdays and weekends is now obsolete. It… Continue reading
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Defining Success: A Personal Journey
When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? I’m going to be very honest. It sounds egocentric. The first person who comes to mind is me. At 50 years old, I… Continue reading
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Key Traits of a Good Neighbor
What makes a good neighbor? Respect and empathy. We should put ourselves in the shoes of those who live near us. We should ask: what if what we do to others were done to us? The cleanliness of our sidewalk… Continue reading
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Make The First Time The Last
What could you try for the first time? For the first time, I might try to start a relationship, make it work, and make it the last. Continue reading
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Principles for a Meaningful Life
What principles define how you live? I don’t harm myself, others, or nature. That was the example my parents set. Doing good feels good. I strive to be a better person each day. I don’t need the promise of eternal… Continue reading
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Medical Chek-Ups
What have you been putting off doing? Why? There’s no excuse—just pure procrastination. I’ve been putting off my glaucoma screening and my general dental check-up. There’s no reason why. Continue reading
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Leaving the Nest
When was the first time you really felt like a grown up (if ever)? To me, anyone who continues living at their parents’ expense is still a minor. It doesn’t matter how old they are—18, 24, or even 50. If… Continue reading
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Capturing Beauty Through a Lens
What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed not to fail. I would dedicate myself to telling stories through photography. I am especially interested in fashion modeling. Interior design and decoration also intrigues me. But, my real passion is… Continue reading
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Starting Over: Rebuilding After Loss
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? Same as last time. Start again from scratch. Get the finances in order. Spend only on essentials. Block credit cards. Reduce debt. Step out of the comfort zone. Lower the… Continue reading









