“Tremendously deep and heart felt life story and appeal for us all to seek the truth, the fair, the good and to be reasonable in our journey and as we seek outcomes in all we do. An appeal to the constructive dialogue about the past, present and future. A call to action to get off our “perch”…Read More
Shout-outs to silence bullying
In A Sincere Compliment
If you want to feel better about the human race, you’ll get a quick infusion of hope by following @WestHighBros on Twitter. Scroll down the feed and in less than a minute you’ll be beaming. And you may also be thinking that this is how everyone should be using Twitter. Each tweet is nothing more,…Read More
We’ve all been near children to recognize the scenario. One child begins to complain, then cry or wait, and, like a siren causing a dog to harmonize with its own howl, the lament sets off another child, nearby. It’s never clear whether the second child is complaining about the noise or feeling the other child’s…Read More
The Rich Are Different
In empathy
In a conversation that never actually happened face-to-face, this is what F.Scott Fitzgerald ostensibly told Ernest Hemingway, to which he eventually replied: yes, they have more money. A recent study in Health and Science suggests that the rich are less scrupulous than the rest. To the cynical, this comes as no surprise. But personally, I’m…Read More
Reader Response
In Biff Poggi
Peter, Early this year, you wrote on your blog (“No One Eats Lunch Alone Here”) about a book called Season of Life. As the author of that book, I would like to thank you for your kind and meaningful words. I apologize for being so late with this note, but it was only yesterday that I learned about your blog. I’m pleased to…Read More
