Edmund Burke said, "All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing." I am reminded of this notion as I reflect upon the Report of the Special Investigative Counsel Regarding the Actions of The Pennsylvania State University Related to the Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Gerald A. Sandusky. This report, [...]
Tag: power
Word up!
I like the power we attribute to words in our world. Any old word can become venomous or charming or vile...it's all about the emotions and intent we tie to the poor little innocuous words that make them so exciting or horrifying, but when it is all said and done they are just words. It's [...]
OH CRAP, SHE’S UP!
My dear friend Barbara sent me an email last week which included the following statement: Be the kind of woman that when your feet hit the ground each morning the devil says, "OH CRAP, SHE'S UP!" Oh yes...I do believe I have become that kind of woman and I find it quite comforting. You know [...]
THE NEW FORTY 