We see the need to stand up – for the planet, for freedom, for the Ukrainians- both for our own integrity and the reality that transformative changes can occur when there are massive numbers of global citizens who are loud, collaborative and collective in action. Russia and the Ukraine War This column suggests to buy […]
I commit to spending 10% less on gasoline until the Russians leave Ukraine. We are all living with the horrific and unnecessary suffering going on now in Ukraine. The top to bottom tragedy is caused by one man. A short man who is a dictator and who dreams of a long-ago evil empire and its’ […]
We are all aware of the current inflation situation. The financial press has spent months wondering if the inflation we are experiencing is short-term or a more insidious longer-term trend. I have been, and still am, of the opinion that it is short-term and will ease in 2022, significantly. We are in a perfect […]
[Part of this column was published in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune] U.S. The next three months will be a time of darkness in America. This will be due to COVID-19. We are entering a time when the past experiences we have had with the virus as a nation will seem more like a prologue. […]
This decade is and will continue to be the most disruptive and transformative decade in history. Just look at the first five months. How has it been for you? We are living in an incredibly important, intense, historically significant time. The benefit of that is that we, humanity, can collectively alter our course to […]
[Welcome to all new subscribers! We hope you enjoy receiving blog posts now and in the future!] We face an accelerating climate crisis. Climate change is now. This means that we have finally entered the “fight or flight” stage of human awareness about it. It is no longer some possible catastrophe decades in the […]
100 years ago, the automobile industry was rapidly expanding in America. The internal combustion engine [ICE] autos were rolling out of factories in ever greater numbers. The prices had just come down, installment payment plans were created to fuel the sales of the auto companies and the automobile started to become part of the American […]
[Note to readers: I am deep in writing a trilogy of eBooks with a tight deadline. So I have decided to bring back some columns from the past, that many recent new subscribers might not have seen. Since I am a futurist, I am called upon to make forecasts. My firm commitment is to be […]
The calendar says that in the Northern Hemisphere, in the United States, we are now in the season of Fall. The fall equinox was 9/21-22. In the U.S., we have all grown up going to school in the fall. It is the beginning of the new year, the new grade. Summer is over, and we […]
Those who are regular readers of mine and those who have heard me speak over the last year, know that I fully anticipate some economic disruption to occur in 2019. In the first column I published about this impending event in October 2017 I stated that I am using the word disruption instead of such […]
