When Everybody’s Out to Get You …

When Everybody’s Out to Get You …

In celebration of Back to School Week, Harvard Business Review (HBR) published another article for children. This one particularly targets children who work from home, who experience periodic feelings that the world may not exist to make them happy, who have rather...
Retreat. Read. Rest. Resume.

Retreat. Read. Rest. Resume.

RETREAT & RESUME Retreat. Read. Rest. Resume. JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 26 August 2021 I walked onto the porch, my Kindle in hand. I sat in the wrought iron patio chair and found it rather difficult to get comfortable. So, I sauntered back...
Well, Blow Me Down

Well, Blow Me Down

Late last week and early this week, parts of the northeast were being warned to brace for the arrival of Hurricane Henri. (I live in central Connecticut.) As a result, news outlets — broadcast and online — were selling tons of advertising by sharing hysteria mixed...
The Fast-Forward Button

The Fast-Forward Button

FAST-FORWARD & REWIND The Fast-Forward Button JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group 12 August 2021 Have you ever wished you could have a fast forward button for life? I have. I’d want to rewind right back to trudge through my life’s muck, but I’m...
I Do … Until I Don’t

I Do … Until I Don’t

Part A I don’t think most people know or believe how much I love people. If you overlook the facts that they’re forever ignoring history — including their own pasts — and so hopelessly addicted to instant gratification that they make themselves precedent...