Thanks to the coronavirus we now have to hide our hands.
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Whoever would've thought that a simple handshake could be dangerous and instantly taboo.

Guess the old saying, "your handshake is your word" is no longer valid.

Now its an elbow bump, which is not nearly as elegant. 

​Just imagine businessmen elbow bumping as they close multi-million dollar deals. ​

Below is a very encouraging outlook from a company that got his hard from the coronavirus that is spreading around the world quickly. 

​I am an optimist, and optimism is contagious so it's very nice to hear others think about the silver lining, blessings, or opportunities when there's big changes for the world and how you as an individual live your daily life.  Check out what they sent me:

I arrived here in Manila, Philippines on March 12th at 4:30am from Los Angeles. Things have been escalating quite quickly both home in the USA and here in Philippines.

When I booked this flight it was for a team retreat in May with my managers at Handshaking, and well before there were the amount of searches for 'coronavirus' in this pic. 

However, as you can see with Google Trends it's not surprising that some things are changing fairly quickly. 

​Here's the story on what it's like here in BGC/Taguig City in Metro Manila, Philippines.  Quarantine, Lockdown, Lack of Hand sanitizer and more!