Instinct is a biological tool we use to react to a situation. It replaces an organized thought process that would involve the collection and evaluation of information to reach a decision with quick and firm action. We use instinct to address situations where different kinds of pressure make it difficult or impossible to produce a…
The time has finally come. After over a year of isolation, fears, and confusion, life is beginning to return to normal. As of this writing, more than half the nation’s adults are fully vaccinated against covid-19, while younger ages are being included in that campaign as well. Public places and businesses are reopening, restaurants are…
“I’ve done everything I could. I don’t know what else to do. I need help.” This is the opening line I hear from most of my clients. Often the person uses it to describe a personal relationship situation, but it has been used to describe work situations by several others. When the conversation progresses, I…
The corona-virus put us under varying degrees of lock-down since March of 2020. As of this writing, we have over a quarter-million dead as a result of the virus in the U.S., and there is no end to it in sight. Great forces have been steering the Covid-19 response, often in opposite directions. Scientists and…