Lengthen Your Line
There is a chapter in the book, Zen in the Martial Arts, by Joe Hyams, called “Lengthen Your Line.” In this chapter, Joe Hyams tells a story about when he was a new student of martial arts master, Ed Parker. Ed Parker is a famous…
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Who Demoted Me?
Have you ever met someone who is truly empowered? Someone who is 100% comfortable in their own skin, in their own abilities, someone who does not care what other people think of them? My friend, the late Dr. Linnea Hauge, PhD, was one of those…
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M is for Magic
When I worked as a professional software engineer for AT&T Bell Laboratories, I was a member of the AT&T corporate running team. At that time, one component of AT&T Bell Laboratories was located in Naperville, Illinois, which is a city about 30 miles south west…
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Volleyball Pencils, Outliers and Your Subconscious
The health club I belong to has an elite junior volleyball program for middle school and high school students. According to their web-site, the program has had 250+ athletes who went on to play volleyball in college. Their teams are competitive at the national level…
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Initiate Change Into Your Life by Creating Lift
Returning from a recent trip to Los Angeles, I was sitting in a window seat overlooking the wing of the airplane on my way back to Chicago. Since I have a pilot’s license (private pilot, single engine, land) for fixed-wing aircraft, looking at the leading…
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