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The Happiness Switch
How This Unexpectedly Became My Happiest Year in Decades Note: I recently came across this blog I wrote in 2017 after a six-week sabbatical in New Zealand. It contains some…
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The Happiness Switch
How 2017 Unexpectedly Became My Happiest Year in Decades Like King David in the Bible, many of my journal entries in recent years could have been titled, "Why am I…
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The Elusive ‘Proverbs 31’ Ideal Today
When a friend recently asked me to share my thoughts on the "Proverbs 31" woman and man, it unexpectedly was a painful experience. As never before, I realized how cynical…
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The 4 Ingredients in My ‘I-deal’ Life
Someone asked me an important question when I told them I was going on a sabbatical to seek direction for my life. Looking me in the eyes with great earnestness, they…
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Brokenness, Vulnerability & Scrambled Eggs
I have a new theory-I would even call it a discovery-about two of life's greatest mysteries. The two mysteries are related, and my theorem explains both. The first mystery is…