Are you certain you are ready to go back to work? For many of us, the current season is full of great eagerness and anticipation. Perhaps you’ve been...
Amidst the current threat of Covid-19, fear of loss, and physical distancing, so many of us are slapped by financial uncertainty. With shifts in labor needs, downward market...
Disturbing. Disgraceful. Discouraging. Amid accusations and fuming vitriol from all political sides, we hear these three words used to describe the current landscape of US politics and public...
My first official workplace—the kind that rendered a pay stub—was in eleventh grade after school at Woolworth’s Department Store. Each evening, my sundry task list included hauling heavy,...
We all have our share of feisty characters show up in our daily labors. My encounters with porcupine people began as an aspiring leader in high school. Having...
I puzzle throughout December: “Is all of our holiday stress a recent-days phenomenon?” And in my most reflective moments, I ask, “Is there any way to find deeper...
On my morning run, I catch first glimpses of seasonal beauty breaking through on the landscape. It’s early October, so I should not be surprised, but I’m still...
I am not uproariously excited about going back to work most Mondays, and I know I am not alone. We might take heart today by pondering one rather...
“That’s marvelous!” I’ve heard people say upon beholding an antique oak chair I’ve refinished. And I’ve relished the comment. “Wow, you are delivering a beautiful product!” If you...
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