Researchers in the business world have long recognized the complex relationship between conflict and productivity. The traditional approach holds that all conflict is bad and that a good manager will work to minimize conflict at all costs. A second theory states, that moderate conflict is potentiall...
Ellison's essay is about his relationship to music, but it also tells the story of how he became a writer. I like the connection that he made about music and writing. It makes me think of the quote I heard in high school, "The greatest scientists are artists as well " - Albert Einstein. I say it rem...
Bibliotherapy of the Creature I saw a creature, naked, bestial, which, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, and ate of it. I said, "Is it good friend?" "It is bitter-bitter," he answered; "But I like it because it is bitter and because it is my heart." - Stephen ...
The Benefits of Friendship Someone once said, "eat right and exercise and you"ll be fine." There is much more to life than eating nutritional food and exercising. Some people don't even have the ambition to be healthy. Others will only think of their financial status, finding any edge to make more money. People like that often become lonely and greedy. ...
