Christine SilkApr 25 minThe Blessing and the Curse of Being CreativeGirl with the Red Hat by Vermeer (1665) A creative person will have a lot of ideas and insights. Most of them will be wrong and...
Christine SilkJan 216 minReview of Fresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin I really wanted to like this book. It was our book club’s selection for November. I don’t like to be the one jerk who gives it a...
Christine SilkJun 16, 20236 minGive the Devil His Due . . . and avoid being a loserWhy giving the devil his due is essential to a winner's mentality, and why it increases your credibility in high-stakes conversations.
Christine SilkMar 13, 20235 minYour Dog is a Jerk . . . and you need to fix itI regularly hike a trail that is popular with tourists. A few weeks ago, an 80-pound shepherd-mix came barreling towards me. I could tell...