Leap Year Lesson #333: Don’t Pretend to Understand When You Don’t

I love it when my dog tilts her head in obvious confusion and wonder about something I say or do.  She doesn't pretend to understand and act naturally as though to say "Oh yeah, master, I hear ya; been there, done that."  No, she just puts her confusion out there for the world to see …

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Leap Year Lesson #57: For Great Conversation, Ask Questions

Great conversationalists are not people who talk the most, but those who ask questions that get others talking. For many people, their favorite subject is themselves. That isn't a criticism. It's just an acknowledgement that we like to talk about what matters to us, and all of us care about ourselves, what be believe and …

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