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Need an Escape? My Favorite Books of 2024

My 2024 book list offers something for everyone —

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Book List 2023

This post summarizes my favorite books from 2023 –

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Rediscovering the Power of Play

By nurturing a culture that values play at home

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The Power of Rituals and Routines…and the Surprising Value of Changing Them Up

This post studies the value of daily habits that

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Music Stimulates the Mind and Soothes the Soul

Listening to and making music can improve mental health,

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What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

This post explores changing career dynamics – with more

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Book List 2022

This post highlights a selection of books I enjoyed

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Back to School

For families like mine, back-to-school time means chaotic scrambling

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How Puzzling!

This post reflects on the physical, cognitive, and spiritual

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A Tribute to Summer Camp

This post discusses my experiences with and the great

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Corporate Governance 101

Amid the flurry of the recent (and still brewing) OpenAI

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The Best Laid Plans of Managers and Moms

2022 didn’t start out exactly as I’d planned. At the

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Catalysts of Innovation

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on what truly fuels innovation —

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How Puzzling!

If you stop and think about it for a moment,

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Living Well

I’ve been thinking about mortality lately. This was spurred by

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