Musings from the tailor shop
Reading: Week of October 21, 2013
Fierce Conversations, by Susan Scott I picked up this book because I was looking for a formula of sentences that would make an upcoming difficult conversation go my way, the "Easy Button" for what would be a tough talk. Yes, Scott does provide a structure for opening...
The High Stakes of Personalized Service
Imagine checking into your hotel room to find a beautiful pot of your favorite green tea, with a note from the general manager. It’s perfectly tailored for you: Your afternoon ritual is to take a break with tea, and you are delighted to find it waiting for you in your...
Reading: Week of October 7, 2013
Running with the Mind of Meditation by Sakyong Mipham Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche came across my radar recently via an interview on The Good Life Project. The leader of Shambhala (a community of meditation retreat centers) and a meditation teacher, he is also an avid...