Crusoe, Coronavirus, & the Miraculous Benefits of Productivity

301 years ago, Robinson Crusoe, widely considered the First English Novel, was released in England to enormous praise.  Audiences loved the simple story of a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad.  Poor Crusoe encounters prisoners, mutineers, and even cannibals during his adventurous stay.  Yet the first foes he would face would not come with spears, torches, and guns.  No.  First, Robinson Crusoe would have to … Continue reading Crusoe, Coronavirus, & the Miraculous Benefits of Productivity

MENTORSHIP – the missing ingredient?

MENTORSHIP (The Missing Ingredient) Things have turned out pretty well for me… so far. That’s not to say I don’t have my problems.  I can’t get off sugar.  I waste too much time watching movies.  And I still have a short temper that can get me in trouble with my closest friends and family. But, as a whole, my life seems to be humming by … Continue reading MENTORSHIP – the missing ingredient?