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In March, Barbara and I attended the Precision Metal Forming Association Annual Meeting. I have to say it was like attending a class reunion; we shared so many wonderful memories and had a chance to reconnect with some very successful business owners. The keynote speaker was Dr. Amber Selking, a mental performance coach, and she […]
“The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness” is the title of a new book written by Jonathan Haidt. The book was recently recommended to me by my daughter-in-law, Kristen. Haidt is an NYU professor, and his 300-page groundbreaking book sounds the alarm concerning the negative impact […]
Recently I attended a presentation on Mental Health in the Workplace. I hope all of you are at least considering what you may want to do differently in your business, in light of the general deterioration of mental health — especially during and since the Covid pandemic. The presenter painted a pretty sad picture. Anyway, […]
On April 24, 2024, I lost my tennis coach, Dan Steiner. I played a lot of tennis for over 3 decades after college. As a beginner I took a few basic lessons, but then I just played. Because I was athletic, I was okay but not great. Due to a lack of the proper stretching, […]
This is my fifth and final blog based on the recent book and podcast from Arthur C. Brooks and Oprah Winfrey, “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier.” In this final post, I’ve elected to save a concept that Brooks calls the “reverse bucket list.” Most of us have some […]
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