Uncategorized

  • Everybody loves donkeys. Most of us are donkeys “led by lions.” I’m certainly a donkey, and probably you are. This poem is cheering and funny and promotes the supreme virtue of humility. We have far too many grandiose narcissists—think Donald Trump and Boris Johnson—wrecking our planet. I read this poem for the first time yesterday…

  • This is one of my very favourite poems. I have loved it for years, but it is a poem for the aged, of whom I am one. I love the lines: “To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths/Of all the western stars, until I die.” And what a Victorian last line: “To strive, to…

  • I’ve long had the idea that I might create my anthology of poems. Now I’m making it happen. Many of us must have a collection of poems we love, a collection that might say more about us than almost anything else—our writings, pictures, friends and family, crimes, and misdemeanours. A collection of poems reflects our…

  • In the ever-evolving world, the art of forging genuine connections remains timeless. Whether it’s with colleagues, clients, or partners, establishing a genuine rapport paves the way for collaborative success.

  • Challenges in business are a given, but it’s our response to them that defines our trajectory. Looking beyond the immediate obstacle, there lies a realm of opportunity and learning.

  • Every business has a unique potential waiting to be tapped. Recognizing the keys to unlock this growth can set an enterprise on the path to unprecedented success.