A Person of Questionable Character
Doesn’t sound like a compliment, does it? But I think it might be one of the best things someone could say about you. Think I’m crazy?
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This Made Me Think
I was surprised when I read his obituary. Recently, Dan, my brother-in-law, passed away unexpectedly. He’d been a very successful businessman. That’s …
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Out of the Night that Covers Me
A couple of days ago, I woke up with a jolt in the middle of the night. For some odd reason, a poem was running through my mind.
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I Kissed the Frog
After 7 years in the corporate world, I took a job with a small training company. With two young children, I needed more flexibility.
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Life Lessons from an Unusual Source
Walking along the banks of the mighty Mississippi River is my quiet time. It’s peaceful, introspective. That’s where I go for fresh perspectives and …
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A Surprising Way to Be Happier
My mother used to embarrass me all the time—especially when I was an early teen. She had this habit that drove me crazy.
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An Unexpected Odyssey
I was working in my home office when my 13-year-old daughter arrived home from school. Usually, she’d come in quietly and go to her room to read.
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Motivation I Can’t Live Without
I’ll always remember the networking event I went to years ago. I’d just met this nice man, and we were having a good conversation.
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It Dawned on Me
I was sound asleep when I heard a knock at the door. It was the last day of our safari. As usual, we were awakened at 6 am. It was still pitch dark …
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