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Thirty years ago, when I was a young therapist, a wise woman told me that we inevitably pay for our love with grief—”inevitably,” because all relationships end. She also promised that love proves to be worth its cost every time. On today’s show, Nancy Saxton-Lopez, my friend and coauthor of our book The Pet Loss […]
Have you ever worked for a “leader” who has no idea how to lead? Maybe they bully, take credit for other people’s work, rarely tell the truth, blame everyone but themselves instead of taking responsibility for their mistakes, or do some combination of these. Or, perhaps they’re more absent than abusive. They won’t make decisions, […]
Sometimes it feels like your older children don’t want to hear your opinion. Or they won’t open up to share what’s going on in their lives. How can we improve the way we talk to our kids? Here to help us make our children feel comfortable enough to open up to us is Ken Dolan-Del […]
What if it was ok to say “I live in a world that, even though my family may have taught otherwise, has taught me to feel women are less valuable than men and bias against people of color, LGBTQ people, and people who live in poverty?” What if admitting this to myself wouldn’t mean that […]
The #metoo movement demands that we recognize the global scale of male sexual violence and bring it to an end. And we will not get there by pretending the problem is a few bad men. It’s bigger than that. The problem lies within traditional masculinity itself, a way of understanding and being in the world […]
You’ve probably attended those “town hall” meetings where, when it comes time for Q & A, only a few souls—most of whom have been put up to the task by HR—ask a question or venture a comment? Or maybe you’ve heard stories like the one a friend shared with me. He told me that, after […]
Do layoffs actually make businesses more efficient and profitable? How concerned should we be about the effects of overwork and toxic leaders? Are our workplaces killing us? Join Stanford Graduate Business School Professor Dr. Jeffrey Pfeffer, whose most recent book is Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What […]
We live in a democracy, right? How is it, then, that we’ve agreed to spend most of our waking hours within organizations that are not at all democratic? We may work within a benign dictatorship if we’re lucky, a tyrannical madhouse if we’re not, or, for most of us, a place that falls somewhere in […]
The frequency of suicide has been increasing in the US for at least the past decade, which is why it’s important to discuss this serious matter. Ken Dolan Del Vecchio, President & Founder of Green Gate Leadership visited the show to discuss ways to talk to someone dealing with thoughts of suicide. National Suicide Prevention […]
By now you’ve undoubtedly heard the harrowing tales of elite athletes and other celebrities’ experiences with domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other such crimes. Today, we focus on how domestic violence–a worldwide public health and safety crisis–touches the lives of everyday people like you and me. 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 […]
