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Measuring happiness
On the occasion of my recent birthday, a friend asked me, “If you could go back to being 20 years old, or 40 years old, wou...
A family coat of arms
For reasons that are not clear to me, I decided that the Glaser family needed an official coat of arms. After all, we are a high-class ...
The greatest sentence ever written
Walter Isaacson, in his new book entitled The Greatest Sentence ever Written, argues that the greatest sentence is:
We hold these tr...
Developing health care leaders
The Harvard Medical School Executive Education offers the Global Health Care Leaders Program. The program is designed to discuss curren...
Hunting ghosts
My wife Denise and I took a 3-hour tour/class in ghost hunting. Led by the gentleman who leads the Cape Cod Paranormal Research Society...
Ensuring domestic bliss
From time to time, a young man who is about to get married will ask me, “You are in a long standing, happy marriage. What is the key to...
Managing and raising kids
Several years ago, I wrote an article with a colleague from Partners Healthcare. The article was the result of a conversation we had af...
Celebrating Remy
My granddaughter Remy celebrated her fifth birthday on April 7. Like all grandparents, I am convinced that my grandchildren will grow u...
Becoming a tough guy
I have always wanted to be a tough guy.
When I was growing up, my tough guy heroes were Clint Eastwood, James Bond, Charles Bronson,...
Preserving energy
I recently had a conversation with a colleague who is a serial entrepreneur. I don’t know how many companies he has started but he has ...