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Reconsidering LEADERSHIP from Gandhi's Perspective 5 May 2012 | 09:30 am
In recent years, with our 24-hour news cycle and the advances in social media, all of us have witnessed disappointing leadership behavior on many fronts. For some, lives have been deeply impacted by i...
Reconsidering LEADERSHIP from Gandhi's Perspective 5 May 2012 | 05:30 am
In recent years, with our 24-hour news cycle and the advances in social media, all of us have witnessed disappointing leadership behavior on many fronts. How could we begin to renew, revitalize, and r...
Lessons from JOHNNY APPLESEED 22 Jan 2012 | 06:24 pm
These are sobering times --- yet, there are signs of hope, new possibilities and opportunities standing right in front of us. A new and different path for mankind must be forged, don't you think? A ne...
Lessons from JOHNNY APPLESEED 22 Jan 2012 | 01:24 pm
These are sobering times --- yet, there are signs of hope, new possibilities and opportunities standing right in front of us. A new and different path for mankind must be forged, don't you think? A ne...
HONORING OUR VETERANS: Do We? 12 Nov 2010 | 02:40 pm
This year, Veteran's Day comes with a more sobering reality for me for a variety of reasons. The stakes are higher. The reality of two wars and its impact on our soldiers, veterans, and their families...
HONORING OUR VETERANS: Do We? 12 Nov 2010 | 09:40 am
This year, Veteran's Day comes with a more sobering reality for me for a variety of reasons. While we celebrate in ceremonies by rote, there are deeper TRUTHS lurk in the shadows.
TRIBUTE TO MY DAD 21 Jun 2010 | 01:22 am
I accept he's long gone,but I always miss him just a little. He made me feel very safe and very special.Yellow was his favorite color.I learned to love yellow dresses and flowers and ribbons in my hai...
TRIBUTE TO MY DAD 20 Jun 2010 | 09:22 pm
I accept he's long gone, but I always miss him just a little. My time with him was limited. I never counted it in years or by worldly methods, but by its influence on my heart. He was simply woven in ...
The ART of REWARDING KIDS or BRIBING THEM? 9 Apr 2010 | 12:15 pm
My big brother was one of my heroes as a little girl. My dad left when I was about five and he was eleven years older. He earnestly tried to step in to make things okay for my mom, my brother and me. ...
The ART of REWARDING KIDS or BRIBING THEM? 9 Apr 2010 | 08:15 am
A personal story came up for me today, because of an article in TIME, "Should Schools Bribe Kids for Grades?" It carries all kinds of controversy around whether it works or is harmful to kids. It was ...