My Carpe Diem Life

One of my favorite TED talks is this one that describes the language of experience . In it, Poet Ali, very effectively describes the languag...

I've been working on Goal #20 on my 60-week-goal-list  for the past couple of months: Practice the piano and be able to play some o...

Taking Emran, a great leader at Optum, out to breakfast I never thought about leadership too much until I was promoted to management i...

People are sometimes confused by my 60 until 60 project .  What? Me? Confusing? OK. I admit, it's ever-evolving (as a good Agile proje...

My son and his bride had rain on their wedding day and it was extremely romantic.  Of course, we were dry and in a gorgeous venue, but st...

It's Week 35 of my 60 until 60 project and I've already completed more than 35 goals, so this week I'm blogging about a "b...

Pickleball seems to be all the rage (at least with my age group) these days, so Goal #6 on my 60 until 60 list  was to give it a try. I ra...

I'm going to take a break from blogging about one of my 60 until 60 goals , to blog about..  well..  my obsession with goals. According ...

Just sit right back And you'll hear a tale A tale of a fateful trip That started from this scenic port Aboard this lit...

YES! My 'scariest' achievement yet - Singing Solo on Stage (Fast Forward to 3:15 in this video) I love musical theater. Ev...