Maslow’s hierarchy of needs describes what it takes for individuals and societies to thrive. Maslow described the obvious: our basic physical needs must be met before we are motivated to achieve … [Read more...]
The Comfort of Trees
The scenery surrounding where I live has shifted from a gnarly grandmother oak, flanked by two vibrant Japanese maple children, to a basilica of ash and locust trees in their prime – ones that would … [Read more...]
“I see chaos ahead”
A friend emailed me recently in reference to his own situation, “I see chaos ahead.” Chaos feels like walking the dog in a rainstorm – something you can’t avoid enduring if you don’t want the … [Read more...]