Measureless Mudita
People often ask me what is the most outward sign to predict if someone you’re observing is a good teammate. My answer is measureless Mudita. Watch how they respond to others’ success. Over the course of the last month and a half, I’ve spent a fair amount of time...
They’re Solid
Sometimes I glance at my watch to check the time and notice all the scratches on its face and the fading color of its band. In these moments, I cannot help but wonder if it’s time for me to get a new watch. As I ponder this question, Eric Church’s song “Solid”...
A Teammate of Many Colors
I spent last week vacationing at a remote log cabin in the Smoky Mountains with twenty members of my extended family. It was a wonderful experience, filled with many lasting memories. But it was also an exercise in being a good teammate. Anyone one who has ever gone...
If You Fill the Void
Summer blockbuster season is upon us. Since the late 1940s, Hollywood studios have used their biggest stars and most promising scripts to lure audiences into the cinema and away from other competing summertime activities. People have a propensity to go to the movies...
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