There’s a beautiful quote buried in James Hollis’s excellent Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life, describing those who seek...

Throwback to my junior associate days in New York City! I took pride in how I dressed. The “uniform” was part of my growing up: learning...

When I was a junior associate in Big Law, there were a number of popular "tricks" to try to keep work and life "separate." These...

“Be a good person, but don’t waste time to prove it.” Thank you Sekou Kesselly for this gem.

The answer to "where do I want to be in 10 years," is, "where do I want to be in 10 hours, in 10 days?" You can't decide for yourself in...

Especially in light of Simone Biles’s brave decision, Lisa Orbe-Austin, PhD’s Instagram post today really resonated with me. Don’t be...

Issa turns 6 weeks tomorrow, and I’ve already learned my first big lesson as a father: That love, even of your child, is built, nurtured,...

Georges Seurat’s “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte” (1884) is one of the most striking pieces at the Art Institute of...

“Each morning the twin gremlins of fear & lethargy sit at the foot of our bed. “Fear of further departure, fear of the unknown, fear of...

We are taught to judge success and failure based on results. But results, and outcomes, are not in our control. Even if we do everything...

“When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” - Yogi Berra Outcomes are out of your control; decisions are not. Always decide to keep...

Perspective Fridays: “Change is inevitable. Transformation is a choice.” Credit to my dear friend Leonela Vaccaro Padron for bringing...

The day before my dad passed, he was unusually calm in the morning. We convinced my mom that, after a few exhausting days in the...

Italy beat England 󠁢󠁥󠁮 in the Euro 2020 final on Sunday to be crowned Europe’s soccer champions. In the penalty shootouts that decided...

I'd be lying if I said I wasn't jealous of Tyson when we first met. You see, he was my then-girlfriend, now-wife's longtime cat. They had...

This week marks the 22nd anniversary of the brave 1999 student uprising in Iran. The iconic photo below is etched in the collective...

Best advice my brother gave me: If you make a mistake, apologize right away. It’s ALWAYS the best strategy. ————— When I practiced law at...

Don’t Sell, Inspire! Whether you’re selling a product (as in making a sale), yourself (as in an interview), or a cause (as in...

Past 96 hours have been nothing but HUMBLING. Humbled to watch the miracle of life. Humbled to be a dad on the eve of Father’s Day....