14 Nov 2017

R.I.P. “Thoughts and Prayers” By Beth Archer/Spoken Word Consultant Platitude joins “no comment” in list of phrases not to say Delete the phrase “thoughts and prayers” from your repertoire of go-to sympathetic sayings. It has lost its meaning and no longer conveys what is most important: empathy. It started losing steam a few years ago in social media discussions about the gun debate...

18 Mar 2017

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLMSoD1riE0

You’ve no doubt seen the original interview with Professor Robert Kelly in which his children interrupted him to the extreme fodder of viewers. Well, a week later the Professor and his wife and children were back on BBC to explain what happened.