Articles by Mike Van Lear, Author
Imbalance
Millennials have inundated the workforce. The sheer numbers of this generation provide these young professionals a more powerful voice than that of their predecessors, comparatively diminutive Gen X-ers. Strength in numbers enables shared ideals to gain traction, even...
Long in the Tooth
Frailty concerns me more than the grim reaper. With a swing of his scythe, it’s over. Nothing more to worry about. It’s quite the opposite with frailty, when our aging physiological frame must be buttressed by canes, walkers and scooters. Lately, I’ve been giving some...
The Unexpected
When writing, I tap these experiences to erode disparaging stereotypes. My intent in doing so is to reveal our commonalities and kindred spirit.
Ordinary Characters
There’s a certain connection we have with ordinary people confronted by extraordinary circumstances. We appreciate that one doesn’t have to be a foreign diplomat or a C.I.A. agent to be intertwined in geopolitical affairs.
Rapid-fire Opinions
It’s disconcerting that such divisive dialogue among “friends” is often based on critically important issues that we often don’t fully comprehend. The 2016 election had a polarizing effect on America, with some of our worst behavior aggressively displayed on social media.
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