One day some years ago, my husband and I ordered lunch from the drive-through lane of our local McDonald’s. When we got to the window to receive our food, an interesting scene played out. The food server didn’t smile and said very little to us…
It was hard for me to be heard above the elevated male voices in the room. Male vocal chords are on average longer than female vocal chords. They naturally had more voice power, but that didn’t stop me from trying to match them voice to voice. If…
“Everyone come back with me to my dorm room. I want to put more mascara on the tips of my lashes,” said Dana. With that simple command, I and four other college girls turned on our heels and followed Dana back to her dorm room so she could…
I had just addressed a large gathering of corporate employees on topics ranging from professionalism to ethics, and I was taking a few questions from the audience. A young woman fresh out of college raised her hand and asked, “What if someone…
“I can’t do this. It’s too hard,” said the young mother raising a difficult toddler. “I’m so stiff with this chronic arthritis,” said the daily walker as she laced her walking shoes. “I feel like I can’t go on. I’m so lost,”…
