Try To Remain Calm, I Want To See How Sick You Are
CVS, as have many pharmacies, has a blood pressure machine to provide an easy way for customers to check their own blood pressure. But it ain't what it seems. The store logistics experts have placed the machine well out of the
The Power of the Shore
The garage door opens to a temperature of 70 degrees at 7 am, a briny air, a crisp stillness. A cat wanders by, its night's work completed, seeking some sleep. I drive through deserted streets, obeying the obsessive traffic lights
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 7/13/15
This week's focus point: We've made our annual pilgrimage to the Jersey Shore. There are thousands of people here in the water, on the sand, walking the boardwalk, enjoying their families. Fishing boats and dolphins make early morning forays for
Modern Times
Comedian Louis C.K. asks why we complain about airline service when we're able to sit in a chair and ride in the sky. I've heard people complain that their cell phone call to London, while walking down a street in
How To Be In The Way
(The Dog Star is a symbol of power, will, and steadfastness of purpose, and exemplifies the One who has succeeded in bridging the lower and higher consciousness. – Astrological Definition) I notice that Bentley will eschew a dog bed to lie
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 7/6/15
This week's focus point: When I worked in Princeton for a consulting firm early in my career, I found myself in many corporate classrooms teaching the details of decision making in business. I was in my 20s, and pointed out
The Frisbee Rule
Bentley and I try to get some Frisbee in every day. It's easy for me, I stand in one spot at the top of the yard and he races downhill after the disk (for the analytic among you, in excess