Ellen and Gen. Russel Honore What a cool experience to speak at West Point! I participated in the West Point Leadership Academy, three days of speaking and exercises designed to expand our skills as leaders. And, oh, the setting! Every stone of the fort and military academy oozes leadership. (My presentation was called [...]
So much of the recent political conventions focused on, and questioned, each party’s plan for the next four years. It can be frustrating to sort through the hype. In the end you will make a decision and vote. Together, we make decisions about our government. That’s at the heart of what I love about our [...]
The Hunger Game’s ravenous fans are flocking to theaters this week. The story has been told before (1984, Fahrenheit 451, The Running Man, The Giver among many others) and the appeal is timeless. The question – is mindless entertainment a substitute for human connection? – is worth asking. The Games are distracting. That’s the point. [...]
