June 29, 2009
- It's not about cash… it's about cachet
Last week I went from my house in Portland up to Port Townsend, Washington - where, in something like a former life, I had refurbished a sailboat that I planned to, and did, sail to the South Pacific. (…)
June 19, 2007
- When do you spend time with your kids?
Since writing the book BeDoHave about finding happiness several years ago, I have spent thousands of hours thinking about and in conversation with people about the subject of being happy. (…)
April 19, 2007
- More on kids success…
What do kids really need to know to be successful?
Of course the first question that comes to my mind is -What makes a kid successful?
Should we not answer the second question first? (…)
April 13, 2007
- One of those days…
Everyone has them - those horrible, terrible, no good, very bad days.
I sat down with Tommy for his reading lesson. (…)
April 12, 2007
- Push Them to Success?
Searching the Internet brought me to this quote from the Detroit Press in 2005
"The prevailing attitude is that children should be nudged, not pushed; nurtured, not nagged; encouraged to find their own way in an environment of low pressure and low expectations. (…)








