Hidden Truth about “Begin with End in Mind”

It’s another one of Covey-isms, but as widely accepted as the concept is, I am afraid many of us simply don’t get it. To create an outcome, you need to create it twice: first in your mind, and then in the physical world. Many of us are troubleshooters, problem solvers.  …

Path over Destination: A Little Known Secret to Satisfying Life

We all know that we ought to “do what we love to do.” Yet, a common misunderstanding prevents us from actually implementing. This essay takes away the fluff and uncovers the essence, the real truth about what it is that gives us life. In a hurry? Read the digest version. …

Is the Socioeconomic Divide the Hardest Wall to Overcome?

This weekend, I came across this story about affordable housing in suburbia.  The story covers the conflict between residents of traditional suburbia and those inside the new suburban affordable housing. I read it and wondered if the cultural gap that stems from our socioeconimic difference may be the hardest difference …