by Gary | Feb 20, 2024 | Living
Don’t Get Between A Man and His Tea If you know me, you’ll know I’m a tea man. It’s part of being a Southerner, and as Allison Glock wrote in her article a while back, this beverage is all part of Southern culture. As she writes, “Sweet tea isn’t a drink. It’s culture...
by Gary | Jan 31, 2024 | Living
Book Review: The Good Life Lessons from the World’s Longest Scientific Study of Happiness by Robert Waldinger, MD, and Marc Shulz, PhD I have the same friends that I had in high school. My wife and I have been together for almost 30 years. I spend a lot of time...
by Gary | Jan 23, 2024 | Thinking
I missed the day when life’s coping skills were handed out at kindergarten. Old Gary’s coping skills were as follows: “If the going gets tough, work harder”. As a result, I was a do-aholic and a workaholic. After hitting rock bottom (as I described in detail in The...
by Gary | Dec 12, 2023 | Leading
Connie Hartley is a self-proclaimed “Southern gal” who believes faith and family are the foundation of a happy life. As one of the founding members of Palmetto Infusion, she has been an instrumental force for good since the company’s inception, although she’d...
by Gary | Dec 7, 2023 | Leading
The EY Strategic Growth Forum® in Palm Springs in November 2023 was one of the highlights of my year: It’s a gathering of the best minds in business, and the speakers gave amazing insights as to how we can all make business more inclusive and how we can use our...
