All posts tagged lessons

The Lessons Of Another Carmageddon

Los Angeles is a land of cars. We navigate the world according to their needs. We make decisions about where we live, work, dine and socialize based on the availability of parking and ease of transit from point A to point B. We judge our successes and failures based on the quality of hood ornaments [...]

Words Of Wisdom: On Assuming

Assume nothing. Listen well. Take action. Repeat. Ah, if only the knowledge about how best to accomplish our dreams was all it took to attain them, right? On the other hand, once you have the knowledge, half the battle is won. Just follow the steps. And don’t forget about that last one. It’s the key. Tell [...]

When Asking For Testimonials Is A Bad Thing

Do you care what other people think? Most of us would be lying through our teeth if we said we didn’t. We are swayed by other people’s opinions and, often, we seek them out. But we should never forget the old adage: Be careful what you ask for. You just may get it. We ask [...]

Customer Service And Low Blood Sugar

Recently, I went to my local Starbucks to take advantage of its office and chef services, ie. its free wifi, electric outlets, good music and awesome oatmeal. I was planning to spend a good chunk of the day camped at my favorite table by the window. But I walked into the cafe on a short [...]

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Oh, hell, there’s even a damn song about it, or two. But here’s the truth… Ready? BREAKING UP ISN’T HARD TO DO!* It’s not the actual breaking up that challenges us, that breaks us down. It’s the lead up and aftermath. It’s the fear of, “Oh, fuck… Was this all a mistake? Did I waste [...]

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