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Take Out Your Interpersonal Earbuds to Create Sweet Spots for Connecting
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We all have metaphorical earbuds that we are using as interpersonal barriers of relationships. Sometimes, those “earbuds” are intentionally put in place as we are zoning out and keeping ourselves solitary. Other times, they’re in place without our conscious knowledge. Regardless, though, they are leading to missed opportunity. Consider the following scenario from the…
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You Don’t Have to Care About Inauguration Day, but You Should at Least Care
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It’s inauguration day in the United States. We’re witnessing history – whether for better or worse. That’s no different from any other inauguration day that has happened before today. However, while the coming months and years will bring an unveiling of the path our country will ultimately veer, my fellow country men and women,…
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Thanksgiving Day, a Poem by Frank Carleton Nelson
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I am really excited to shared this poem, Thanksgiving Day, with you on, well… Thanksgiving Day. It was written by Auburn, Indiana author, Frank Carleton Nelson and appeared in his 1933 compilation called The Evening Hour. As I shared earlier in the week, I first learned about Nelson when I was writing, Legendary Locals…
