JumpStart –  Does Evil Exist?

Podcast The existence of evil has been debated for millennia. My take is that once we label someone or something as evil we negate our ability to see any goodness that exists within that person or that thing. And it may surprise you to know that the Bible is incorrect...

JumpStart –  Values 2

Podcast In our previous JumpStart, we addressed the importance of having values that are our own. The best way to tell whether you are living your values is the gap between your ideal life and your current life. Life not only is shaped by our values but is a...

JumpStart –  Values

Podcast The other day, I was listening to a podcast explaining the Rooney Rule, which was implemented decades ago to increase the number of black coaches in the NFL. However, since the death of Dan Rooney, former owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the man for whom...

JumpStart – Running the numbers

Podcast Unfortunately, we have all seen these upsetting videos on the news and social media… Airline passengers who get unruly and act abusive to the flight crew and to other passengers as well. Well, I had just such an encounter the other day with someone...

JumpStart – Stop Transitioning

Podcast As you probably know, I am vegan and have been for about a dozen years. I’m a member of several vegan Facebook groups and attend events for vegans and vegetarians. I am also on a dating app for vegetarians and vegans.  I tell you all of this because...

JumpStart – Chair Wars

Podcast A long time ago… In a galaxy far, far away… A battle has begun in the condo complex where I live and small skirmishes are threatening to explode into full-flown… CHAIR WARS! The snowbirds have descended on our complex and are seizing control of the pool chairs...