Entries from January 2010

January 18, 2010

Are you driven?

Last night, the uniquely Portland bookstore “Powell’s City of Books” hosted author Daniel Pink, an engaging speaker and author of A Whole New Mind, Free Agent Nation, and The Adventures of Johnny Bunko. I’d gained some real insight from Pink’s previous books and already purchased Drive—as the title is just so darn compelling. I’d also [...]

January 4, 2010

Phenomenal results

In a fit of New Year’s reflection, I’ve been wrestling with how to make a more positive impact, you know, on the world. I’ve been a vegetarian (technically, a pescetarian—the fish-eating kind) for thirty years, because that diet is lower on the food chain and  therefore better for the earth. So, I’m committed. But, I’m [...]