The other day, I posted about “Always tell the truth” and other lies my parents told me. These were lessons that turned out to be more complicated than they seemed. Today, I thought I’d focus on the things I learned that have remained true through adulthood: Life’s not fair. True that. Some people exist just [...]
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I had a moment of clarity not long ago that was far more powerful in terms of helping me define myself than my year studying abroad, my graduate school experience, even the professional development courses I’ve taken. The moment occurred when my daughter asked me, “Daddy, you believe me, don’t you?” When I answered, I [...]
Nothing helps pass the time in the middle of winter better than looking back on previous months, and reminding ourselves of the joys that await when the weather turns. At least, that’s what works up here in Chicago. So, to allay your winter blues, I offer you this: a look back at the fall of [...]
Turns out, even an eight year old knows that most people probably don’t keep their resolutions. But they’re still a good idea, she says. Just because people can’t do something well doesn’t automatically mean it’s not worth trying. (I think I may have left in a clip at the very end of me sitting down. [...]
Jason reviews his daughter’s progress in 2nd grade Enjoy this blog? Listen to my new podcast, Beyond Social.It’ll help you use social media to improve the way you work and live.
Jackie sent me another demo song, called “You Never Said Goodbye.” I like it better than the first. Here’s the link! Enjoy this blog? Listen to my new podcast, Beyond Social.It’ll help you use social media to improve the way you work and live.
I got a question emailed to me by my biggest fan, aka Dad. It’s a good question: Jason: In keeping with the theme of your book and presentations, I find that there seems to be a race toward mediocrity. By that I mean I have noticed that more and more people settle short of the [...]
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