Category: Life & Perspective

Identity, change, relationships, the absurdities of being human

  • LinkedIn Put on a Tie and Called It Networking Come sit a spell. I deactivated my LinkedIn account. Nothing happened. My career did not immediately collapse. No one arrived to confiscate my résumé. A recruiter did not appear on the porch and demand that I surrender my professional credentials. I just wasn’t on LinkedIn anymore.…

  • Come sit a spell.It’s quieter on the porch today.We’ve lost some people recently who made the world feel a little more colorful, and I’ve been trying to figure out why certain losses seem to hit differently.We lose talented people all the time.Actors. Musicians. Artists. Writers. People whose work has been woven into our lives for…