The Winds of Change — The pandemic changed many things for people, but one thing, in particular, was a shift to remote work. And employees liked it. Flash forward to today and many corporations are asking…umm suggesting…okay no, more like demanding that employees return to the office. But why? …

And You Thought Your Monday Was Bad — Barbara, an outer space enthusiast, she worked as a kitchen attendant at a law office for the past ten years. Despite her exhaustion from her job, she dreamed of a peaceful life from her childhood days. She was from a rural background but left for the city when she was…

The Heart Just Hiding Tragedy — Shopping with my mother I’m fifty going on nine in the produce section the green disarray of lettuces flamboyant peppers add some flair as if Matisse had been let loose there. Above our heads the industrial rafters are chirping with excitement two skittering little birds jumping gaily humming their good…

Just Make Sure Its Tea — Pardon me, princess let’s have tea hand me the teacup a tasty dribble of drink together, let’s brew tea dark and potent with a touch of peach and passion fruit bottoms up and a toast perhaps looking beyond the poison stamped upon the bottom of the delicate china vessel Okay…

Don’t Wait on the Sidelines — Most studies indicate that at least 14% — 20% of people who set goals are ten times more successful than those who don’t; although the percentage numbers can vary. …

How to Build Your Writing Quotient — As an English teacher, more and more, I see a decline across the board in overall literacy, particularly writing skills. How will this deficit affect the job market in a few short years? After all, the demand for writers seems to be increasing, both for corporate employees on staff to…

A Story As Told To Me… — I was sitting in Golden Gate Park among the giant trees contemplating the ups and downs of the construction industry focusing mainly on the downs. I liked the greenery, the peace, and the majesty here in the park. In the distance, the drum circle people were practicing their rhythmical beats…