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Welcome to the latest installment of Uncommon Sense. I am pleased to bring you issue #358 and enlarge your understanding of a number of important matters. Check it out: I’ve spent a great deal of time thinking about. . . thinking. The Self-Development column spells out two distinct approaches to using your thinking skills to […]

Uncommon Sense Issue #357 is launched and ready to be devoured by you!  Let me unpack this. I’ve written about time management rather extensively over the years.  However, I’ve started to notice something that my previous writings may have overlooked.  The Self-Development column will give you some fresh food for thought on that matter. For […]

Uncommon Sense Issue #356 awaits you! I’ve got some informative content for you. The Self-Development column will lay out for you the value of the 80/20 Rule, something you’ve undoubtedly heard about but may need a tune-up on your understanding on how this can help boost your productivity. The Elephant in the Room column boldly […]

Welcome to Uncommon Sense Issue #355! I am thrilled to bring you some of my latest thinking on a variety of issues – some positive and some not so much. In Uncommon Sense Issue #354, for the Self-Development column, I wrote about intermittent fasting. I received a lot of feedback on that – most positive, […]

Welcome to Uncommon Sense Issue #354! Prepare to receive some much needed perspective. The American population is largely bloated. Let’s turn that around. Check out my perspective in the Self-Development column. We currently live in a society here in the United States where we share the streets in our communities with violent thugs, criminals who […]

Announcing: Uncommon Sense Issue 353. People often brag about being street smart, while at the same time negating those who are book smart. The Self-Development column will weight in. The Elephant in the Room column will also weigh in – this time on the thorny issue about Voter ID laws. While the Left claims it’s […]

I am pleased to bring you Uncommon Sense Issue 352. Well, actually, there is a caveat as I am disheartened about what you will be exposed to in one of the columns below. The Self-Development column will give you a solid lesson about what not to do in a career context. Learn from other people’s […]

Here we go again: Uncommon Sense is before you, ready to provide some fascinating commentary on a variety of matters. Here is what you will be sinking your teeth into with Issue 351: As I am a teacher, as well as a life-long learner, I think it high time we explore the topic of Learning […]

Uncommon Sense has reached a milestone of sorts. After launching this eZine on April 8, 2011, I have an almost perfect record of churning out not one but two issues each and every month. And with this issue, we reach Issue 350 – 350 distinct Self-Development columns, 350 Elephant in the Room columns, 350 personal […]

The earth keeps turning, time marches on, and Uncommon Sense comes through with yet another fascinating issue. Knowing your life’s purpose is uber-important! Those who are clear about their purpose in life (i.e., their values, what they stand for, what matters most to them) have a huge advantage over those who do not have such […]