Recent Posts from Jill Konrath
Posts by Jill Konrath
The Everyday Patriot with Tom Morris
If you’re wondering how to create positive change in a polarized country, listen to my conversation with Tom Morris, author of The Everyday Patriot: …
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Silence is Complicity: Why I’m Compelled to Speak Out
“It’s not often I get upset, but there are some things that are just plain wrong. And, to sit silently by is, in essence, to be morally complicit in …
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The Deceit of Distraction
When my kids were growing up, I discovered a highly useful strategy for averting potentially undesirable situations. In fact, it totally altered …
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Embracing Empathy for a Better Future
Can we work together to solve the challenges facing our communities, countries and world? That’s the big question. Personally, I don’t want to live …
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I Dare You to Not Laugh!
Concerned about the upcoming elections and the divisiveness in our country? Stressed out about work or family issues?
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I Question that Assumption
All my life, I’ve questioned a lot of things. Whether I was at home, at work or in social situations, I was always asking questions or questioning …
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I Slugged My Great Aunt
It was a beautiful fall Sunday. My extended family was gathered for a nice dinner. The big news of the day was the upcoming election—and, of course, …
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The Voice … Got Me Thinking
At a recent visit to our State Fair, I popped into the booth of our local news channel and quickly became entranced by a big chair in the back of the …
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Don’t Vote for Jill
I’ve fallen far short of my lifetime goals. In 6th grade, I wrote a paper about what I wanted to be when I grew up. Unable to decide on one …
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