Changes through Spruce

Changes through Spruce

I am in this state of awe. I am in this state of amazement thinking about how we evolve as humans. We grow up learning from our parents, friends, family members to a point where we think we know it all and then life humbles us. Then, we watch others go through similar...
Tone & Tactic

Tone & Tactic

I am sensitive. Some have been annoyed with the level of sensitivity I exhibit on a daily basis. I suppose they might fear the desire to “walk on eggshells” around me. While imposing that sort of vibe is never my intention, I am sensitive to tone and I...
Fiction: Setting the Stage

Fiction: Setting the Stage

So much was the same, yet so much different. Technology still whizzed by and people always had a hard time getting used to it. Not unlike with the introduction of cars to iPads and smaller phones and personal computers. The older generations always thought it was...
No Conflict

No Conflict

In the Five Dysfunctions of a Team, Lencioni explains that trust solicits vulnerability, so that when you arrive at conflict, you can have conflicting ideological ideas comfortably because you’ve exposed that vulnerability. When discussing trust, he routinely...