Leonard Zwelling

The Normal Heart Is Anything But By Leonard Zwelling          Larry Kramer is one angry guy. The man who wrote The Normal Heart, a wrenching depiction of the effects of the inadequate public and government response to the onset of the AIDS epidemic on the gay men of New York, is still angry all these

Silos By Leonard Zwelling      Sometimes I think I should have gone to A and M for agricultural training rather than to U of H for business school. I always seem to wind up in organizations full of silos. http://m.entrepreneur.com/article/231532      A blog reader forwarded this piece to me that he stated characterized MD Anderson,

Happy Birthday, Watergate By Leonard Zwelling       June 17 is an important date in my life. In 1961, I was Bar Mitzvah’d. This did not make the 6 o’clock news then or now, but I remember it anyway. As my readers know, I still use the Webster’s Dictionary I received that day and I got

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/17/sports/baseball/tony-gwynn-8-time-national-league-batting-champion-is-dead-at-54.html?hp&_r=0 The proof that loyalty, persistence, study and hard work are truly the keys to life and hitting.

Saving the Global External Environment With The Individual’s Internal Environment: Resigning, Recalling and Car Culture By Leonard Zwelling      My recent blog about Eric Cantor’s loss last Tuesday being due to his losing touch with his constituents suggested that being one with the political environment, in this case those people a politician represents, might have

First You Lose Touch, Then You Just Lose By Leonard Zwelling       Poor Eric Cantor.  All queued up to be the first Jewish Speaker of the US House of Representatives, yet this Wednesday morning he found himself a lame duck. Quack! Now he will step down from his House leadership position, watch the food fight

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Mural Dyslexia By Leonard Zwelling        Handwriting on the wall; how hard could that be to read? Whether it is graffiti or an advertisement, a flyer or a concert announcement, the words on a wall should be readily understood. Most words on a wall are important. They name something like a building, business or they

Fathers, LeBron Gets the Standing O, Not You By Leonard Zwelling       Is this another downstream, unintended consequence of all of those soccer trophies given to every player whether his team won or not? Or is this just self-esteem run amok?       What I am talking about is a new phenomenon I had not noticed