Research shows that a smartphone, face down and unanswered, between 2 people reduces the satisfaction level of both participants by over 40%. One of my Digital Wellness workshop attendees added , “Yes, it’s the modern equivalent of a loaded gun on the table between two characters in a Western.”

Priorities, people. And Real Life is high on that lis

Are you still playing yesterday’s game? Have you ever gone back to an old job, a past love, the city you used to live in - and realized it no longer was today’s game? If it feels wrong (and it often does, after the familiarity wears off), it’s time to let go. Been there, done that, moving on.

You were born in Ukraine, the third of eight children. Married at 19.

You gave birth to your first child in the middle of unrest and violence: pogroms and attacks against your “Hebrew” (according to ship manifest info) people.

Your husband Harry became a refugee to America when your son, Morris. was just a toddler. That was the plan, as only one of you could afford to escape at a time,

What did you witness and experience while you waited to escape too?

How did you do it?

John Jaramillo and I had so much fun sharing ideas, that this Book Leads podcast/show went way over the hour! Hope you enjoy listening as much as we loved chatting about leadership, books, setting and reaching goals but with a solid foundation of what really matters in the big picture of your life: