Ever get lost in your own head, sorting through the myriad of thoughts and emotions that define your very being? The older I get, the more time I spend lost in my thoughts — not because I am self absorbed, but because I need to find solace from the … [Read more...]
Positive Thinking
December 9, 2016 by
It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.” —Dale Carnegie … [Read more...]
The Art of Story Selling
December 8, 2016 by
I have been a strong proponent of effective story telling, as a key skill that my graduate students need to master. Yesterday, a lady interviewing for a position at the University spoke eloquently about the art of story ‘selling’. The concept … [Read more...]
A Lost Art
December 7, 2016 by
I silently envy those who write exceptionally well. Unfortunately, there are many of my students who assume that writing grammatically correct English is good English. I think it is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for writing well. Even … [Read more...]
