Upon moving to Virginia after four years in New York City, I understand the difficulty of finding a NYC bagel outside the city. I’ve read all the theories...
Crouched and ready to spring forward at the sound of the shot, you stare at the hurdles in front of you with anticipation. You’ve practiced, stretched, and warmed...
We’ve all seen them: inspirational posters in the hallways extolling the company values. They often feature things like integrity, innovation, teamwork, customer service, etc. Years ago, I encountered...
“You can’t judge me!” The guy on the plane was screaming at me so loudly that the flight attendant came over to check on us. “You can’t judge...
Ottawa, KS is a nice place to live. It has friendly people, a charming downtown, and access to big city amenities, since the Kansas City suburbs are only...
We are given an account of a heavenly vision from one of the most significant Old Testament prophets in Isaiah 6:1-6. In our scripture reading, it is easy...
My husband Kris and I recently returned from our honeymoon in Alaska. Perhaps a less conventional choice for a honeymoon, we sought adventure and wild solitude. Alaska attracts...
I was sitting behind a blue Prius at a traffic light when a bumper sticker caught my eye: “Entrepreneurs are the new rock stars.” Having just pulled out...
Entrepreneurship creates the opportunity for personal, individual flourishing. Flourish is one of my favorite words, probably because it enjoys a variety of dictionary definitions: To be in a...
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