by WillBowen | May 22, 2014 | Complaint Free World
I sleep until I wake up in pain. That’s been my pattern for the last 8 nights. As I was enjoying the quiet of the middle of last night—while I paced the floor so that my shoulder pain would diminish, I realized that this is a great metaphor for life. We sleep until we...
by WillBowen | May 20, 2014 | Business Productivity, Complaint Free Workplace, Complaint Free World
After 5 principals and 7 school superintendents in less than a decade, can Southside Middle school, located in a bedroom community of Boston, be saved? Staff morale is extremely low and it is flowing downhill negatively impacting the children. In this film, directed...
by WillBowen | May 20, 2014 | Complaint Free World
I’m back on Day 1. (Remember, there is no shame in day 1). How is your Complaint Free challenge going? I find it a gift from the Universe that I am going through the Complaint Free challenge with all of you while at the same time having this painful shoulder surgery....
by WillBowen | May 19, 2014 | Complaint Free Workplace, Complaint Free World
Day 4! The “Hear no Evil, Speak No Evil and See no Evil” monkeys are known around the world. When I was a boy my mother gave me a statue of them; each covering either its ears, mouth or eyes. She explained it as a negative portrayal of people who choose to be naïve....
by WillBowen | May 19, 2014 | Complaint Free World
I know it looks like I’m wearing the same clothes every day but only the bathrobe is the same. I’m on much less pain medication now—which is good, and I’m feeling better so I catch myself diving right back into projects I was working on prior to surgery and I’m just...
by WillBowen | May 15, 2014 | Complaint Free World
I’m back on day 1 again. My doctor warned me that this would be a very painful procedure. I have been taking a pain pill every 2 hours since the surgery and yet the pain has still been pretty severe. I can’t imagine how bad it would be without the medication. Last...