Where the laws of the jungle don’t applyIn this post I want to talk about how we can regain our national sanity. It starts by making a conscious choice to stop reacting in fear.Sep 3, 2021Sep 3, 2021
To see the universe in a box of salt.In this post I want to talk about perspective, because it’s one of the hardest, and most important, things to maintain in a difficult…Aug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Why I’m Positive About HumanityThe ability to cooperate in increasingly complex communities is stuffed into each and every one of our 100 trillion cells.Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021
The Hardest ConversationInsights into why we live in such polarizing times, and what we can do about it.Aug 10, 2021Aug 10, 2021
40 years of marriage. Two big lessons.This month I celebrate two anniversaries: 40 years of marriage and 5 years leading workshops on the art and science of difficult…Jul 30, 2021Jul 30, 2021
“I felt like I didn’t belong anywhere.”In my book and workshop, I talk a lot about how difficult conversations require good relationships. Today I want to share an experience…Jul 30, 2021Jul 30, 2021
America: Tear Down This WallWhat the Cold War can teach us about our own divide.Mar 20, 2021Mar 20, 2021