There is a website called Despair, Inc. which makes fun of the signs and motivational posters that adorn the walls of so many offices. My favorite is one...
Does this plaguing question haunt you? I’ve asked it often: Does my daily work actually have any greater motivation and meaning? We all ask this from time to...
“Raise your hand if you’re going into full-time ministry.” This was spoken by the dean of the School of Business at the graduation dinner the December I finished...
The tale is told of a company in Oslo, Norway that was weary of placing “HELP WANTED” ads and receiving very few applicants. Determined to get better results,...
It’s my fault. The seasoned attorney stared me in the eye, stretched his fingers and tapped his very large hand in a declarative pose over the oak table....
I do not usually reflect on and write about current events per se, but this headline regarding an alarming trend that has been taking place for the past...
Growing up Lutheran, Ash Wednesday was a somber day on which we went to church and had ashes in the shape of a cross painted on our foreheads,...
Naming a vague sense can bring our thoughts into focus. The phrase “quiet quitting” has done just that. Zaid Kahn said in a TikTok video, “I recently learned...
Perhaps it is time that I told this story. It is long overdue. It is a humbling one for me. I am hoping that it might encourage several...
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