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04
Dec
The Weight of Words

The Weight of Words

I often heard the creation story in Genesis. It amazed me to think about the world being created in six
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27
Nov
Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Life is a blessing. This is a profound truth, but one that can quietly slip from our awareness over the
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20
Nov
The Clock and the Calling

The Clock and the Calling

Most of us live on autopilot — the same breakfast, the same commute, the same quiet routines. They’re comfortable, familiar,
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13
Nov
Boone’s Lesson: Embrace the Conflict

Boone’s Lesson: Embrace the Conflict

Conflict. Just saying the word can make our stomach tighten, anxiety rise. We’d rather keep the peace—“Can’t
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06
Nov
The Love Letter in the Leaves

The Love Letter in the Leaves

Autumn has always been one of my favorite seasons. The summer heat fades, life slows down, and the mower finally
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30
Oct
A New Day Will Come

A New Day Will Come

Morning after morning, we wake to headlines filled with darkness—lies traded for power, riots and murders, the mistreatment of
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23
Oct
Memento Mori: Remember You Must Die

Memento Mori: Remember You Must Die

Death is real. We will die. That is the truth of our reality. The question becomes: what do we do
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16
Oct
MM3: Guiding the Ship, Not Scorning the Sailor

MM3: Guiding the Ship, Not Scorning the Sailor

Teaching wasn’t a profession I aspired to as a kid. I dreamed of being a cardiologist, a researcher, maybe
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09
Oct
Mental Models #2: Learning to Walk

Mental Models #2: Learning to Walk

Running has been a staple in my life for the past decade. I love the scenery, the challenge, and the
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02
Oct
Mental Models #1: The Suitcase

Mental Models #1: The Suitcase

Growing up, I attended a Catholic Church that rotated its readings over a three-year cycle. It was a great chance
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