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We resume with yet another issue of Uncommon Sense – our 340th issue. Some of us need to be reminded of the importance of setting boundaries. We become at the mercy of outside forces and other people’s agendas if we do not set boundaries. Read the Self-Development column for some good advice on what to […]

Let’s be honest: “boundaries” often sound like something you put around a garden to keep out nosy neighbors or rogue squirrels. But in business and in life, boundaries are less about fences and more about sanity. Without them, you end up exhausted, resentful, and—ironically—the very opposite of helpful. Why Boundaries Matter Think of boundaries as […]

A conservative icon was publicly assassinated twelve days ago. Charlie Kirk, an earnest, decent man, was shot in the throat by a radicalized Leftist monster whose name I will not utter. Charlie’s approach to the clash of ideas between Conservative thought and Leftist thought was to face his opponents with courage and decency and hold […]

I am pleased to announce that Scottsdale Community College has nabbed me to offer a course next month that will run for 8-weeks. The course is titled “Business Communication” (Section #34394) and I will be instructing my students on the nature of communication, skills in effective writing, how to use effective visual aids, how to […]

Questions are our most powerful intellectual tool. In fact, every invention is the result of someone formulating a question, and then wrestling with that question. There are times I feel particularly contemplative, and I thus ponder questions that are deep, and strange, and peculiar. Sometimes I find myself staring at the ceiling at night, plagued […]

Building Your Power of Expression Sonorous, adj. Pronunciation: ˈsänərəs Meaning: This nifty word has in mind, when speaking of a person’s voice or some other sound, something that is deep and full and rich and resonant. It describes something that is capable of producing a deep or ringing sound. It often implies a voice or […]