Revisiting one of the greatest movies of all time (Top Gun) to snag the subject line, one of the best ways to get your brain and your life organized is the ability to stop yourself when you’re careening off the rails. It’s called impulse control and we all...
Think of America’s first test pilots. The guys who had what Thomas Wolfe referred to as The Right Stuff. When the pilots talked of pushing the outside of the envelope (and then hauling it back in), they were referring to the flight envelope – a set of...
It’s amazing how many people THINK they have ADHD or ADD, when in reality, they are just overwhelmed by life today (Hammerness and Moore 4). We live in a society of instant gratification where we our attention is pulled in so many directions with so many demands...
Remember how technology was supposed to make our lives easier? How’s that working out for you? We used to be able to “go off the grid,” before we even knew what going off the grid meant – heck, going off the grid just meant going home from...
It’s an amazing dichotomy of life – the more we pursue something for ourselves, the farther away it seems to move from us. Just like the end of the rainbow – the closer you get, the more elusive it becomes. However, when we help others achieve their...