As technology advances, it is becoming harder to tell the difference between realistic and real. Things can feel real because they were designed to feel real. And this makes human discernment more important than ever, judging when realistic is enough, and when real should not be substituted.

When was the last time you said a genuine, happy “wow”? There is nothing inherently “wow” about any experience. So, what actually contributes to experiencing a “wow”?

What if leaders seeking outcome clarity are actually looking for the wrong thing?

What the Ship of Theseus teaches us about change.

I often start coaching sessions by asking two questions: What’s going really well? What could be going better? Here are some gentle prompts to reset for 2026.

Perfect timing is often a myth. We figured this out the moment we roasted a Thanksgiving turkey in mid October. What surprised me was how much this off-season holiday revealed about the way we create meaningful moments, be it at home or at work.