SHAME; A Proverbial "Soul" Kick to the Curb
Greetings to all my friends and colleagues. It’s been quite some time since I picked up the pen to write, but the combination of a fantastic book I just read and an extended business trip has my mind racing with an abundance of provocative thought. To get this out of my head; the pen has awoken, so here I go again. I hope you can find meaning in my words. The book recommendation, The Soul of Shame , by Curt Thompson; came from an old friend I hadn’t spoken with in many years. We were deep in conversation about what has transpired in our lives in recent years, and this person had the presence of mind to recommended a piece of literature that has resonated with me deeply. I didn’t realize just how deeply until I attached what I just learned about myself through reading the book with how I reacted in a very busy and public setting during my recent business trip. Reading these words seemed to have lifted some hidden baggage buried de...