by wordpress | Apr 23, 2014 | Blog Posts
Kat Lazo didn’t grow up reading Betty Friedan or spend her teenage years marching on Washington, but her feminism is no less genuine.”The Internet was my Feminine Mystique,” she told the audience of TEDxNavesink 2013, where she shared how the...
by wordpress | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog Posts
People don’t often pass through our door asking for books on increasing their playfulness and creativity.But bookstore folks, like bartenders and therapists, can often read a customer’s needs with an unspoken glance or a few short words. And given the good smack...
by wordpress | Mar 31, 2014 | Blog Posts
Michael Meier was a successful advertising executive working in New York City. Megan Paska’s career was very similar. That was, until, according to Michael, they both traded it away to pursue something more fulfilling, farming.But when you live in Brooklyn, farming...
by wordpress | Mar 9, 2014 | Blog Posts
History is Richard Veit’s life’s work. As professor of anthropology at Monmouth University and director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, as well as an accomplished author on Native American history, he knows intimately the history of...
by wordpress | Feb 19, 2014 | Blog Posts
A dear friend of mine shared a link to this talk a few weeks ago: Stefan Sagmeister, The Power of Time Off. She was fresh off what we will call a “break-up” with the hard-core and cutthroat beauty industry. This was someone who had worked for me years ago, and when we...