Tag: value

  • Your Work Counts

    Your Work Counts

    Do a little dirty math. You’ll realize you do a heck of a lot.

  • People Who Are Important to Me

    Never forget that you have value.

  • I’d Love Your Advice

    You might be surprised at the results.

  • Expectations of Opportunity

    It would never have occurred to me to ask.

  • Dry Sneakers

    He went barefoot to keep his shoes dry.

  • The Value of Human Life

    Anything that makes you stand out is a good way to classify you as a “them” instead of an “us”.

  • Yard Sales

    You’d think I’d have learned by now.

  • What’s in a Name?

    Has this ever happened to you? You run into a friend that you haven’t seen for a long time. You’re happy to see him because you have fond memories of laughter and camaraderie. You’ve always enjoyed his company. You have no idea why you grew apart in the first place. But you can’t introduce him…

  • Just Because It’s Yours Doesn’t Mean You Have to Keep It

    I used to know a guy who had a photo of a cat. “Cute cat,” I said, “What’s his name?” “I dunno. A pen pal sent that picture to me 30 years ago.” “Are you still friends?” “No.” “Then why are you keeping the photo of a long-dead cat that belonged to someone you no…

  • Your Good Opinion

    The other day, I wrote a blog post entitled “A Surreal Encounter”. After a friend read it, she said, “You did the right thing. And your response was good, too. Proud of you.” Of course I thanked her and told her that that meant a lot to me, but I don’t think that adequately puts…