by Nancy Colasurdo | May 28, 2012 | Unfettered 50
“Remember that movie Lisa, Bright and Dark from grammar school?” I asked my friends over cocktails one night last month. It had popped into my head, this classic that fascinated so many of us as kids. Poor Lisa was 16 and losing her mind. I suppose it came...
by Nancy Colasurdo | May 25, 2012 | Write Thinking
I have long thought one of our loftiest goals in life should be seeking out kindred spirits and then treasuring their existence in our lives. Sometimes we share one common belief or interest with a person, but it is deep and meaningful and it simply makes our lives...
by Nancy Colasurdo | May 23, 2012 | Write Thinking
While much of the news around Newark, N.J. Mayor Cory Booker these days feels media-created, I saw an opportunity here to address adversity and standing tall in what one believes. Especially when it’s hard. Mayor Booker is already known for that, but is used to...
by Nancy Colasurdo | May 21, 2012 | Unfettered 50
Here’s how a piece in The New York Times summarizes the bestselling Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy: ” … the books tell the tale of a dominant-submissive affair between a manipulative millionaire and a naïve younger woman … ” The thing is,...
by Nancy Colasurdo | May 18, 2012 | Write Thinking
I could probably choose any random week to address or focus on the schadenfreude all around us, but this one probably got to me because of all the contrarians surfacing around the Facebook IPO. Goodness, you would have thought Mark Zuckerberg created something that...
