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When our older daughter was about nine, she bounced up on the bed beside me with a question: “Why do I look like you, Daddy? “Mama told me to ask...
The late Ruth Bell Graham, outspoken wife of evangelist Billy Graham was once asked if she had ever contemplated divorcing her husband. Her reply:...
"A house divided against itself cannot stand" warned Abraham Lincoln, quoting Aesop. Later, as president, Lincoln concluded that war was inevitable...
There’s lots of buzz about the “hard side” and the “soft side” in business today. The hard side. For two centuries, “hard side” thinking has...
Part A - Introduction What I will say is this: The most creative fiduciary settlements always respect and often leverage the clients’ most...
Reprinted from the Journal of Practical Estate Planning, April - May 2001 Our Professional Corrals Each of us has practice boundaries beyond...
Powerful “soft side” waves are reshaping our familiar “hard side” business world. A soft side wave crested in the middle of my professional lifetime...
Harvard Medical school psychiatrist and Attention Deficit Disorder expert Edwin Hallowell has identified an epidemic of ADD-like symptoms among...
I’ve sent a copy of Crazy Busy to each of our three very busy middle-aged children, along with an email that begins: “With whatever influence that...
A Science of Happiness? Yes. From Greenland fishermen and African Massai warriors, from Americans, Danes, Turks, Swiss, Fijians, and Japanese, a...