“There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.” ~Kazuo Ishiguro I rummaged through…
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Thinking
Better Together: On Self-Reliance and Asking for Help
“When Moses’ hands grew tired, they took a stone and put it under him and he sat on it. Aaron…
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Reclaiming Our Place
A small creek ran through our neighborhood of manicured lawns and look-alike condominiums. Thick walls of gray rock under wire-mesh…
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When You Want To See Results For Your Labor
For the first twenty-one years of my life, I listened to my dad preach to a small crowd of believers…
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How to Gather a Life
The week we moved into our new, sparsely-furnished rental house in London, I realized I needed something of my own…
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Hope For Growth
We have a ridiculous number of flower beds around our house, which is all kinds of wonderful when someone else…
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