I love to make smart connections across my network. There are so many people who should meet, but don’t even know about each other. Often, they live in different states, across the country, or even across the world. So, there’s a delight when they come together.
In social capital theory, you can be a broker (someone [...]

As some of you know, I my first sixteen years under the care of a Cystic Fibrosis clinic at the University of Chicago. I spent a lot of time in hospitals under the active care of doctors.
Last week, I tracked down one of my primary care physicians, Dr. Lucy Lester, who is now head of [...]

This post represents my 100th post on aha-moments.com.
During this journey, I have been so fortunate. I’ve received amazing help from many other people–who blend brilliance and skill. So, I’d like to dedicate this post to them. I am humbled, and truly grateful for every bit of help and encouragement.
Rajesh Setty–My friend brother. He’s also the [...]

As a child, I spent a lot of time in hospitals. For over sixteen years, I was treated by remarkable specialists at the University of Chicago’s Cystic Fibrosis clinic.
My family lived in the western suburbs of Chicago, and it meant a 45 minute commute to the south side of Chicago whenever I got sick (which [...]