Figuring things out and staying relevant. — On your mark… Set… Dance! The plane takes off and makes its landing on the runway. It has to run, to fly If the other guys in suits and nice dresses run, it’ll seem strange. They strut instead. They even dance, sometimes. …

The new code plus my experience with a lady in the pool — I went swimming yesterday and while I was doing my usual 100 squats in the shallow side of the pool, a young lady walked up to me and asked with a smile, ‘can I join you?’ and I said ‘yes, why not?’ Apparently, she was a newbie and she thought…

On creativity and making meaning — You probably know the peaches in Georgia because Justin Bieber made music with them. What you might not know is, Georgia is one of four places with great peaches in the US. California, South Carolina and New Jersey all have peaches just as great, maybe better. Actually, China has the…

What does it mean to show up? At what point are you ready? When is it time to start that business, write that blog, share your story, execute that idea or send that proposal? Often times, we get caught up doing a lot of things but what we have to…

Not so hand in hand — In Nigeria, or most parts of West Africa, I’d assume, when you order a plate of peppered stew with assorted, usually going with rice, yam, fries, or pretty much anything, it’s a feel-good moment. You get the chance to look into the pot of stew and point at the meat…

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When pressure paralyzes you, do this. — A little pressure here and there could be helpful in keeping us motivated and on our feet. The extreme could be bad too. Bad for our mental health. And that extreme is different for everyone. Be a man, make more money, get married, be smarter, be the best, be a…