Normally I advise people to stay away from articles listing 7 essentials for this, 5 hacks to improve that, or 10 ways to make your
Every year as the “spring break” scene is played out with unfettered passion on the breaches of Florida, we are treated to news footage of
On those rare occasions when I sit down to write and have nothing to say, I often turn to various news apps on my tablet
Every parent says it. Actions have consequences. If you act foolishly, or wantonly, or illegally, or in any other manner that poses a risk, don’t
Every leader understands the principle that communication breeds trust, while lack of communication tends to breed suspicion. When we are open about things, others tend
Among ancients the greatest honor was given to those who, seeing the greater good of the greater number, chose valiantly to deny themselves certain rights
We all do it. We lie, cheat, steal, demean and cause pain in others. We do things we know are wrong and contrary to our
If we listed the cardinal virtues, one of them would be patience. It also goes under the names of “longsuffering” and “tolerance.” It is in
Except for those striving to live “off the grid” in the backwoods, we all live in communities with at least hundreds of other humans. And
I learned early the mantra “hard work pays off.” My father was a hard worker and was determined not to have any sons who were
This weekend we will get a bit of respite from the chaos and craziness each day’s headlines have been bringing for the past weeks. All
It has been subtle, incremental, and so imperceptible that we have gone from laughing at it as absurd and ridiculous to accepting it as worthy
Except for those striving to live “off the grid” in the backwoods, we all live in communities with at least hundreds of other humans. And
A man and his wife flew to Hawaii for some fun and relaxation. Out they went into the sun and, having foregone sunscreen, they got
In 1924, Winston Churchill wrote an essay on the horrible problems posed by modern warfare entitled “Shall We Commit Suicide?” After proving the history of
Each year the Oxford Dictionary chooses a “Word of the Year” for purposes of pointing out some trend in the English-speaking world. This year, after
Perhaps nothing demonstrates a person’s integrity more than his or her willingness to keep a promise. As the great Alaskan poet Robert Service once wrote:
I can remember when those picking teams for touch football at recess were anxious to choose other sixth-grade boys they knew would help them win.
Many years ago when my son was playing at the highest level of club soccer, he helped his team win a very prestigious national soccer
This time of year sure brings out the lists. We put together event lists for the parties we’ll be hosting, shopping lists for market day,
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