While in the process of watching a political debate this week, I recalled the opening statement of an Independent vice presidential candidate. The candidate, a US Navy Admiral, opened the debate with the now famous comments, “Who am I? Why am I here?” At the time these words released the tension of the moment and provided a good laugh …
Why Do We Hold Back Making Changes That Help Us?
Hard lessons are a fact of life. I had naively thought that adulthood would make them less common, less challenging and possibly gone altogether. Of course I was wrong. The hardest lessons to learn are those when you are alone. You might be alone going against the crowd, needing to balance the conviction you feel in your position …