Embracing the Ebb and Flow – Finding Happiness in Life’s Rhythms

I loved reading stories from various traditions and cultures when my son was just a little guy. One of our favorite books was “Zen Shorts” by Jon J Muth. It’s a quirky story about a giant panda named Stillwater who shares profound Zen wisdom with three rambunctious children through simple tales and parables. One story,

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From Acknowledgment to Empowerment: Employee Appreciation in the Future of Work

Suppose you’ve been engaged with me these past few years. In that case, you know that technology and the future of work is a subject to which I have devoted a portion of my academic research, and Employee Appreciation Day seemed an opportune moment for me to reflect on the evolving dynamics between employers and

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Singles, Soulmates, and Self-Love: A Valentine’s Day for the Rest of Us

So, here we are again, Valentine’s Day, you sly, heart-shaped rascal! You’ve danced through my life with the grace of a reality TV show, swinging between rom-com bliss and tragic Shakespearean soliloquies. You’ve been a blissful whirlwind for the past thirteen years, thanks to my better-late-than-never soulmate. But before that? You were a reminder of

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