Choose What You Inherit

My dad is about to turn 80, and it’s made me think hard about the quiet stuff we pick up from our parents: the phrases, the reflexes, the way we decide what’s “possible.” Some of that inheritance is gold. Some of it needs to be left behind. I share three lessons he gave me that still shape how I coach, how I lead, and how I try to build a life that actually fits. First, we dig into a line that still stops me in my tracks: take the bits of me you like and ditch the rest. It’s a reminder...