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Sep.11.2009
On this Memorial day, remembering September 11, 2001, I would like to honor all the heroes who gave of themselves to help during and after the World Trade Center catastrophe. It changed who we are and how we view the world. It continues to change us. It is also bringing to the forefront a new...
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Aug.27.2009
I spent my childhood writing thank you letters for boxes of chocolates received on birthdays and gifts on my first holy communion. My parents always insisted I say thank you for practically everything I ever received. Nothing was to be taken for granted. And in turn, I never felt that I practised...
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Aug.26.2009
The Clover PracticeTM is intended to help people experience less stress in the workplace. Etiquette has a similar aim--to identify agreed upon behaviors up front so we don't have to rethink every social situation. The aim is smoother interactions and, by definition, less stress around what do to.
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Nov.25.2008
I recently read a book by Peter Straub called SIDES and it made me think – as you who know me best will realize all things of importance do. This book caught my eye first because it was by Peter – who I consider a strong influence on my work, and whose novels I've loved for decades. When I read...
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Mar.08.2008
For now, I have to assume the world is full of imperfection, which is why we read certain books and/or write them. It's so we can imagine what perfection would be like.
Growing up in a family where it was like a religious belief that the louder one yelled and the harder one bullied, the more power...
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