Standing In The Doorway
Transition was in the air during the backyard reception honoring the work and retirement for the two Executive Directors of the nonprofit corporation, Jannus, Inc.…
Transition was in the air during the backyard reception honoring the work and retirement for the two Executive Directors of the nonprofit corporation, Jannus, Inc.…
This year, Carolyn Hax, the syndicated advice columnist, celebrates 25 years of responding to American readers’ personal problems. Recently, in a special question-and-answer column for…
Hope is a powerful motivator that can guide us through even the darkest of times. It gives us the optimism and determination to keep moving…
The late author Dan Gilmore in his book, The Dharma Box, told the following story that is expanded upon and adapted for this writing: The…
A milestone is defined as an “action or event marking a significant change or stage in development.” It is usually a good thing: a graduation,…
Legends are stories that are exaggerated for effect. They may be told for entertainment purposes or to provide insight into our lives. Sometimes they do…
On March 30, 1852, Anna Cornelia Carbentus and Rev. Theodorus Van Gogh, living in southern Netherlands, gave birth to their first child, Vincent Willem Van…
Writer and humorist Garrison Keillor, the Mark Twain of the baby boom generation, recently declared that, at 80, he has “put the idea of self-improvement…
As we grow old, it seems there are many emotions, insights, and needs we share in common. Snuck up on me. I was old before…
In my recently posted article “Real Beauty”, I chose a role model to inspire me to become a better version of myself in 2022 –…