PinnedMember-onlyCareful What You SayWhat determines the implications of being “woke” — Linguistics5 min readLinguistics5 min read
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Jan 10Member-onlyWhat Every Writer Should KnowAnd what every reader should know as well There is something magical about writing that compels authors to return to the page over and over again. Of course, this magical subset also entices readers, but I wonder if the reader understands a critical aspect of writing: writing has its own energy. While the traditional greats may argue this proclamation, the demand for the written word that the advent of social media created circumvents early arguments in history.Writing Tips4 min readWriting Tips4 min read
Jan 8Member-onlyWhat it Takes to be a SuperpowerThe race for the latest technology — Competition is a great motivator. Persuading US leaders to realign with the same methodologies of the past is no simple task; however, a hyper-focus to invest in new technologies will allow this nation to retain the level of the indisputable world leader. History reveals that the nation that leads in…Technology3 min readTechnology3 min read
Jul 20, 2022Rediscovering the UniverseA short tale of awe, wonder, and love Freedom in the late-night sky beckoned my son to wake me up the other night at 3 am. A long-awaited telescope arrived earlier that week for my son to view the universe on the deck of our four-story house. Obliging him, we…Celestial3 min readCelestial3 min read
Aug 23, 2021Member-onlyRe-entering Repressed TraumaHow to overcome unconscious stressors — Re-entry When the plane hits the tarmac at LAX, I feel a sense of relief to be home. After moving away 25 years ago, my yearly visit is a requirement in my marriage. I must see the ocean. The mighty blue Pacific is where my soul comes to recharge. …Mwc Reentry6 min readMwc Reentry6 min read
Aug 19, 2021Member-onlyWork RedefinedIt is your choice where you land — Of course, the money enticed me. I did not care about delivering anyone’s newspaper. But I did like collecting payments from customers on the way to the mall to buy coke bottle gummies. However, every month I would end short of what I owed, and my dad begrudgingly paid for…Life Lessons10 min readLife Lessons10 min read