Tag: Blog


  • Theme for 2025 +  Another Book!

    As 2024 starts to fade out, I’m thinking about how I want to approach 2025.  I’ve never been one for New Year’s resolutions . They just have never worked for me! Instead, I like to choose a theme for the year, something broad enough to guide my decisions but not so rigid that it stops…

  • A Decade Lost and Found

    A Decade Lost and Found

    I vividly remember the feeling of boredom settling in at a job a while back. I’d mastered the routine and felt stuck.  Familiar situation. But that time I stumbled upon a book called “Tell it Slant’ (sorry, couldn’t find a clearer picture. There has been subsequent editions but this is the one I read, published…

  • Polymathy,  ma chérie

    Polymathy, ma chérie

    Why the future belongs to polymaths, not to specialists.

  • Are you ok, Are you ok, Ruddy?*

    It may look as though I’ve changed overnight. I really haven’t. Here’s the receipts

  • Fallen for Fall

    Fallen for Fall

    An ode to Autumn, the golden hour for reflection and inspiration.

  • Why I Love Nature

    Why I Love Nature

    Yes, I’m a Nature lover. Not as knowledgeable about it as I should be. I can’t identify much of the flora or fauna. I’m working on it. BUT, I am so touched by it. It’s a constant source of inspiration. Here’s my ode to Nature. Do you agree? Reflect , Redefine, Rise! R

  • Why Rethink?

    Why Rethink?

    We can be our own toughest critics. We have a grand vision of what a creative person is, a vision so high that even successful creators might not fully embody it. It’s good to have ideals, but the challenge and joy come from bridging the gap between reality and those ideals. What Makes a Creative?…