Browsing All posts tagged under »emotions«

Missing the Message for the Words

June 24, 2011

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The SMS text message screamed in all caps: SETH GODIN IS  A COMMUNIST! photo courtesy of minaka And that was only the beginning.  My cellphone vibrated with new revelations about Godin for the next seven minutes.  What started all this?  My friend – let’s call him “Jim” – just finished Linchpin by Seth Godin.  Jim… [Read more…]

Give Them the Damn Toy

April 26, 2011

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Mothers get it. Little Sarah wants her plastic Winnie-the-Pooh doll on the high chair tray next to her thick, yellow training plate while she eats.  Dad takes it away.  Mom sighs. “What?” Dad says.  “It doesn’t belong there while she’s eating.  She’ll play and get food all over it.” Mom rolls her eyes. Little Sarah… [Read more…]

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