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Sunday Firesides: The Peace of Being One Person
A story is told about a situation Theodore Roosevelt faced during one of his presidential campaigns.
Apr 26
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Sunday Firesides: A Rolling Stone Catches No . . .
Cut from a stained glass mountain
Apr 19
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Sunday Firesides: It Will Stay With You (Until You Stay With It)
Even when the issue is out of sight, it isn’t gone.
Apr 12
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Sunday Firesides: Intimations of Immortality
No one knows for sure what comes after death. It is the great mystery. Yet, as we go about our lives, we sometimes encounter clues that point toward the…
Apr 5
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Sunday Firesides: Cultivate the Tomorrow Judgement Today
You don’t have to wait for time to put things in their proper proportion.
Mar 29
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Sunday Firesides: Let Them Overhear You
Oftentimes, when we want to communicate important ideas — principles around what to believe or how to live — we worry about what to say.
Mar 22
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Sunday Firesides: Say Yes to (This) Life
Saying a Nietzschean yes to life requires resisting the impulse to escape, whether into the passive peace of future perfection or the comfortable…
Mar 15
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Despise Not the Thing That Would Save You
We often bemoan the seeming weaknesses of our personal make-up, contrasting them unfavorably with our best, most winning qualities. What we fail to…
Mar 8
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Sunday Firesides: Don't Lose the Thread
In all our relationships, there are cords that connect us.
Mar 1
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Sunday Firesides: Turn on Your Inner Lights
We inevitably pass through periods in which external lights go dark.
Feb 22
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Sunday Firesides: Give It to the Busy Man
Energy operates on the principle of the flywheel.
Feb 15
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Sunday Firesides: The Sweet Taste of (Healthy) Revenge
Revenge typically gets a bad rap. But a certain kind can actually be a healthy, productive force.
Feb 8
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