In American culture we idolize rugged individualism. We celebrate the lone cowboy, the rebel, the individual hero. As a result, many of us are not trained to operate successfully in groups. And yet, in my experience, it’s through collective action, collaboration, or...
I’m a goal-oriented person. Even as a kid I made New Year’s resolutions. Many I kept; many I didn’t. This year I decided instead of writing resolutions to set a New Year’s intention. To define my intention, I’ve chosen a word for the year. My word is “release” – to...