by Madelaine Weiss | Nov 19, 2025 | Decisions, Attention, Emotion, Fitness, Happiness, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Sleeping, Stress, Success, Well-Being, Work
How Heavy Is It? Maybe you’ve heard this story. It’s so good. Bears repeating. Here goes… A professor once held up a glass of water and asked the class that very question. “Eight ounces?” someone guessed. “Maybe twelve?” another said. The teacher smiled and replied,...
by Madelaine Weiss | Oct 24, 2025 | Leadership, Mind Mastery, Talking, Well-Being
To Speak or Not to Speak? That was the question raised by a lovely, sophisticated physician at a brunch I attended recently. A medical student she was otherwise quite fond of had said something racist to her, to which she said nothing. Years later, she still wondered...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 28, 2025 | Crisis, Emotion, Life, Love, Mind Mastery, Stress, Talking, Well-Being
What do you do when the people you love most seem blind to what matters most to you? I have written before on the intensifying differences in our lives today. And I write again because I find one of the hardest emotional challenges in life—when we find ourselves on...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jul 2, 2025 | Mind Mastery, Stress, Success, Well-Being
What is Comfort Zone? Have you been feeling different lately—but can’t quite explain how? You’re not alone. Big things are happening in the world. Some see progress. Others see peril. Maybe you see both. Either way, we’re all feeling it. It’s like the ground is...
by Madelaine Weiss | Jun 3, 2025 | Emotion, Happiness, Mind Mastery, Stress, Success, Well-Being
A Simple Act That Stopped Me Cold Last week, I joined a group effort to pack medical supplies for people in urgent need. It was a simple operation—assembling kits, labeling boxes, lining things up so they could be delivered as efficiently as possible. The room was...
by Madelaine Weiss | Apr 12, 2025 | Decisions, Emotion, Leadership, Mind Mastery, Stress, Success, Well-Being
What is going on? So many are asking. It reminds me of something someone once told me—that I was much better in a crisis than when things were just swimming along. I’ve evened out emotionally over the years, so I’m not sure if that’s still true. But I do see it in...
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