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Gone

Gone

By Jack Johnson

March 27, 2019

Editor’s Comment: Heard this (as usual) while shuffling through my ITunes library on a run recently. Seems a perfect complement to my son, Timmy’s poem last month titled “Enough”. Favorite...
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The Circle

The Circle

By Dave Eggers

March 27, 2019

Editor's Comment:   If you are not a fan of satire, and i am generally not, this is a tough read. But reading it six years after its publication makes...
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Joseph Goldstein

Joseph Goldstein

By Joseph Goldstein

March 27, 2019

we may give our time, our energy, our material possessions, our love.   All are expressions of caring, of compassion, of connection, and of renunciation—the ability to let go.  The beauty...
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Greatest Charts | Don McMillan

February 28, 2019

Editor's Comment:  This is our first try at video article instead of our usual print piece.  Seems worth it as I laughed most of the 9 minutes of this Don...
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Just Sit

Just Sit

By Sukey and Elizabeth Novogratz

January 24, 2019

Editor’s Comment:   I like to think my life was “saved” by Amy Skerry and Paul Gellman who led me to meditation practice back in the 1990s.  The stress of...
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Lost In My Mind

Lost In My Mind

By The Head And The Heart

December 31, 2018

Editor’s Comment:  Editor’s comment: This Christmas, I reviewed over 100 songs my daughter Caitlin has given me over time (she started creating Daddy Mixes when she was 14) and picked...
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I'm Only Sleeping

I'm Only Sleeping

By The Beatles

November 29, 2018

Editor’s Comment: My son and I finally saw the Cirque du Soleil  performance of “LOVE” last month.  Since then, I’ve spent some time going through my collection of Beatles music...
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Erich Fromm

Erich Fromm

By Erich Fromm

October 26, 2018

"The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers." -Erich Fromm
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Flow

Flow

By Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

September 29, 2018

Editor’s Comments:  This author and this book have been around for a long time but I’d forgotten about it until someone recently made fun of me for my fantasy sports...
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October Cartoon

October Cartoon

September 29, 2018

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Anthem

Anthem

By Leonard Cohen

September 29, 2018

Editor’s Comment:   My friend, Marty Grothe, reminded me of this wonderful song.  Really it’s a poem.  Then my son, Kevin, sent me all the verses.  Then while looking it...
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Herman Melville

Herman Melville

By Herman Melville

September 29, 2018

“Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed."”       -Herman Melville
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10 Signs You Know What Matters | Steven C. Hayes Ph.D

10 Signs You Know What Matters | Steven C. Hayes Ph.D

September 29, 2018

Editor’s comment: This is among the best articles I’ve ever shared.  The very idea that we “don’t find values, we choose them” is just explosive to me.  I read the...
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More or Less

More or Less

By Jeff Shinabarger

August 29, 2018

Editor’s Comments:   I found this book in my stack waiting, perhaps for years.  I sadly cannot even remember who gave it to me.  I took and shot and was...
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Helen Keller

Helen Keller

By Helen Keller

August 29, 2018

“Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet.  Only through experience of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.”       -Helen Keller
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While My Guitar Gently Weeps

While My Guitar Gently Weeps

By George Harrison

July 27, 2018

Editor’s Comment:   The Beatles covered such a broad array of styles that my “fandom” is highly selective.  This, along with a half dozen others, is epic in my view;...
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July Cartoon

July Cartoon

June 28, 2018

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5 ways your brain helps keep you alive | Jeff Stibel

5 ways your brain helps keep you alive | Jeff Stibel

June 28, 2018

Editor’s comment:    Such a great reminder: that’s life’s grandest cures are as simple as life itself. Link to article
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What Was It Like

What Was It Like

By Joan As Police Woman

June 28, 2018

Editor’s comment:  I was driving my 34 year old daughter to the airport to go home to Chicago.  She downloaded this song to my I-Tunes and said, “this makes me...
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Georges Clemenceau

Georges Clemenceau

By Georges Clemenceau

June 28, 2018

"A man's life is interesting primarily when he has failed.... For it's a sign that he tried to surpass himself." - Georges Clemenceau
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Drama and Instincts

Drama and Instincts

May 27, 2018

I am an avid follower of current events and yet learning the following facts surprised me: Armed conflict and casualties from war in our world have decreased 90% over the...
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