As we approach the fall of 2021, we have the promise of going back to the pre-Covid ways of functioning in our society. I have learned that we can never go back to the way things used to be. We are not going back to the past; we are going to create a new future. While we do not know what the future will look like, we have the power to shape the future as thoughtfully and positively as we …
Please plan to join us as we celebrate summertime freedom: the freedom that we can feel as the Covid epidemic diminishes. To mark this event and to bring back a live edition of Leaders Connect, we will be hosting an outdoor event at Zingerman’s Bakehouse on the southside of Ann Arbor on August 16 from 4 to 6 PM. In addition to partaking in the Zingerman’s good food and drinks, participants will have an opportunity to take the mic for …
With the world in chaos, I have noticed that many of us have become more distracted. I have discovered that practicing mindfulness is a good antidote for this distractibility. In many ways, mindfulness is the opposite of distractibility. From my experience and from numerous resources, here are a few tips on how to be more mindful. 1. Focus on doing one thing at a time, rather than attempting to multitask. 2. Learn some form of meditation that you can use …