When I recently donated to a friend's kickstarter campaign, I was surprised at how powerful the "Congratulations, you're a backer" confirmation email was.
Tag: Carol White Llewellyn
Lament for Swimsuit Shoppers, with Apologies to Lewis Carroll
Any woman who has ever shopped for a swimsuit after July 4th will appreciate this poem, inspired by the Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll.
Celebrate Successes to Savor the Journey
As we speed through the 21st century at an ever quickening pace, the one certain way to slow things down and savor the journey is to plant our own landmarks and celebrate our successes.
Kintsukuroi: Let the Light Shine Through
Today, I realized that it really doesn't matter how many initiatives I undertake, how much money I earn to give away to important causes or what stature I attain.
When the Tail Wags the Dog
When you allow the tail to wag the dog...when you approach a challenge from an answer rather than the question, it can be mind-stretching.
Seth Godin’s Agenda Session: Fly Above Your Fear
Sometimes, when you attempt something that's a long shot, you can reap rewards, simply through overcoming your fear of rejection.
Out on a Limb 