Blockchain in Bangkok: Neighborhood is Buying & Selling Energy

I normally give Thailand (primarily the women) a hard time in terms of treating individuals the same.  However, I love innovation.  As the mass transit system sets up across Bangkok, I'm like a child on Christmas, jumping around deliriously and anxiously waiting for the grand opening. With the Sky Trains (grey, red, pink, brown, green...

Stephen Covey’s Synergistic Communication: Foreword & Classroom Synergy

Phew, another golden chapter from one of the most golden-led books in the realm of personal development. When you communicate synergistically, you are simply opening your mind and heart and expressions to new possibilities, new alternatives, new options. You're not sure when you engage in synergistic communication how things will work out or what the...

Stephen Covey’s Four Autobiographical Responses

I'm trying to become a more effective and empathic listening, but inside the classroom and outside the classroom.  One of the things I really try focusing on is asking follow-up questions and not always say the usual, "oh, really? Interesting! Ok."  One of my friends from Australia called me out on a short, five-day vacation...

Spartan Race Looming Large!

This will be the first ever Spartan Race in Chon Buri, Thailand and I'm not even worried.  For the most part, there's a huge underestimation of the race happening within my mind that will sneak up on me. Malaysia Was A Rude Awakening I thought the Spartan Super in Kuala Lumpur was going to be...