We spend a lot of time in life waiting. We wait for phone calls to be returned, for answers to business questions, for contracts to be signed, to hear whether we’ve been accepted into university, whether we’ve gotten the job—it goes on and on.


Last week, I attended a screening of the documentary, 12 Stones, by director Sandy Smolan with narration by actress Diane Lane at the Linwood Dunn Theater at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Pickford Center in Hollywood. Highlighting the great work of Heifer International— www.heifer.org —this is a beautiful film, and a beautiful [...]

I had an entertaining interview recently with Rob McNealy on his blog radio show, Startup Story Radio. Rob’s passion is to use social media to evangelize about small businesses, and coaching entrepreneurs. I am grateful to Rob for giving me the the opportunity to talk about 3Lunches at length. Have a listen and share your [...]

I’d met Mary eight years before when I visited the hair salon where she worked. She was just twenty-one, a talented stylist and we quickly became friends. A year later, Mary opened up her own salon. I admired her courage and entrepreneurial spirit. When I shared the idea of 3Lunches with Mary, she immediately [...]