You and I live in a world underneath the pervasive paradigm of being replaceable. We’re rewarded and/or penalized accordingly. But that appraisal of replaceability can change for any number of reasons. “What have you done for me lately?” is daily communicated in business settings, the entertainment industry, the sports world, even in personal relationships. It’s … Read More
THE ACRONYM GOLD “We are all made from this ancient and rare material . . . gold . . . it’s in us all!” It was during the last Olympics this commercial frequently ran claiming that we all have the element of gold in our bodies — and that the “highest concentration was in the … Read More
“I hate compliments!” Pink, legendary musician, had expressed her distaste of compliments, adding “I don’t accept praise.” When the interviewer pressed further, her body language and tone of voice clearly communicated she meant it. Granted, I don’t know what it’s like to have a star on the Walk of Fame, sell 90 million records including … Read More