Smash-and-Grab
I had no idea about the string of massive robberies in the US until my mom pointed it out this week. She visited us in Antigua with my...
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Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 19, 20212 min read
Before You Speak
How do you prepare for a classroom lecture, meeting presentation, or another form of a speaking engagement? I've thought more about my...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jun 4, 20213 min read
Fears, Social Media, and Silence
What do you fear? Despite the surplus of rhetoric that tells you to limit fear’s control of your behaviors, some fears make sense....
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Apr 23, 20213 min read
Got Mail?
Do you get excited when you receive mail? I'm not talking about e-mail. I am talking about the stuff that comes in envelopes and...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Addictions, DMX, and You
I need you to be honest with yourself this Friday. Are you bold enough to acknowledge your addictions? I am addicted to success. By...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Mar 5, 20213 min read
Appreciation During and After Women's History Month
What are you doing to celebrate the women in your life? March is Women’s History Month. This month’s blog theme will focus on women and...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Feb 12, 20213 min read
Accountability Love
How do you support progress to get things done for yourself, your job, and your family? We are into the second month of 2021, and I want...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jan 1, 20214 min read
What will you leave in 2020?
Happy New Year! It’s the start of 2021 and an opportunity to reset and recover from the madness of 2020. The pandemic remains with us,...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 6, 20204 min read
Delayed Elections, Birthday Reflections, and Capoeira Completions
Did you vote in this year's election? I am not attempting to shame you if you decided to stay home and not vote. In some past elections,...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 2, 20204 min read
You, Me, Our Social Dilemma
What is your opinion of The Social Dilemma? If you’re not familiar, The Social Dilemma is a Netflix drama-documentary about social media....
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jul 10, 20203 min read
Hello COVID, are you still here?
Are you tired of COVID? I am.
The feelings of unease around other people when out in public is wearing on me.
Suspecting every cough or
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Apr 24, 20205 min read
Disruption is Normal
My seven-year-old captured this picture after one of my department meetings How has your life changed in the last month? I hope that you...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jan 10, 20203 min read
2020 Vision, Goals, and Chaos
The latest US and Iran conflict may have you off your game. You usually make time to create New Year's resolutions by now, but concerns...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Dec 6, 20192 min read
Ruth George Teaches Us
Ruth George's murder happened in my second home. From 2001 to 2016, I attended school, worked, and remained in affiliation with the...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Nov 1, 20193 min read
Cummings and Feeding Souls
You’re going to be a senator. I would vote for you!” I remember hearing those words when I was about fifteen years old. For whatever...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Oct 18, 20193 min read
Let E-Go and Accept Failure
We must learn to let our egos die. Yes, we must embrace courageous actions that include accepting failure and rejecting foolish pride. In...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 27, 20194 min read
Man Cave Instincts
Are you listening to your instincts? If you follow an internal compass that guides you to places only you can see, the chances are that...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Sep 13, 20192 min read
Keep it Essential!
Is it essential? This simple question is something we must ask ourselves. We must remind ourselves to stop trying to do everything and to...
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Aug 16, 20193 min read
Today Matters and Sharpton Knows
Maxwell and Sharpton could not be any more different if they tried, but in their writings, they express similar views about leadership....
Vernon C. Lindsay, PhD
Jun 14, 20193 min read
When They See Us
They say anger can’t fuel creativity. I say watch Director Ava DuVernay’s docuseries When They See Us. I found myself experiencing every...
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