Kindred Spirits Shine Through the Darkness
A single act of kindness can light up a dark day. Recently two strangers, different as snowflakes, met each other on the street. They...
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- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
Just Take a Breath
How do we develop a learning mindset? It’s not possible to know everything, so obviously we’re going to have to learn as we go. But how...
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- Feb 26, 2021
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Escaping the Tiny Prison
What happens when we live a lie for generations? What does it do to us when we pretend we are better than others? What happens to us when...
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- Jan 28, 2021
- 3 min
How difficulties can build community
As we learn to embrace diversity at all levels of society, it helps to have examples of what inclusion looks like. I recently talked to...
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- Dec 12, 2019
- 2 min
Anatevka: Village Building in the Modern Age
A Universal Village The musical Fiddler on the Roof has a very special place in my heart. When I was about 12, our little town put on a...
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- Apr 25, 2019
- 2 min
Overcoming Worry
It's about reframing Do you often find yourself churning over something, worried about whether it will turn out alright? How do you get...
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- Apr 11, 2019
- 2 min
Talking with People Who Disagree With You
I’m finding myself in more and more conversations with people who have different belief systems, different world views, different...
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- Feb 7, 2019
- 2 min
Raising Ourselves Together
My daughter turned 18 last March. This fall she headed off to college and has embarked on her own life adventure. As I look back, I...
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- Jan 24, 2019
- 2 min
Embracing Mistakes
I made a mistake. And it was horrible. Actually, it was a constellation of mistakes, because there never is just one. But I realized...
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- May 17, 2018
- 3 min
The Beginner’s Gift
This article is part of a series on “Learning About Learning.” Have you ever felt overwhelmed at the beginning of a project? Or...
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- Jan 5, 2017
- 3 min
Beyond the Masks
We live with so many masks—some we create for ourselves and some we perceive in others… I was on the train the other day (the MAX,...
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- Jun 23, 2016
- 2 min
The Power of Love
Last night I witnessed the most amazing thing: a gathering of love so strong it sent chills up my spine. Some months ago, Glaucia...
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- Dec 3, 2015
- 4 min
“A Vision of Human Prosperity…” pt 1
On November 22, a few people got together to Start a Vision Discussion. We began with the quote below and focused on really listening to...
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