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When Towers Fall and Voices are Silenced
Every year on this date, I would ghostwrite a 9/11 message on behalf of our CEO. His colleagues perished in the towers that morning, and it fell to…
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The End of this Chapter
When I started this daily writing journey, I didn’t know how long I’d make it. A year was the goal. But I doubted I’d last a week. Yet…
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Anchored Beyond the Storm
Storms test what we’ve tied ourselves to. When the waves pick up and the wind howls, you find out quick whether the rope holds or whether it snaps…
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Called by Name
Jason laughs at me about this all the time. Whether we’re at the hardware store grabbing supplies or ordering lunch at a counter, I always glance at the…
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When the Bent Still Belongs
Some things feel too far gone to save. A splintered tool handle. A burnt-out candle wick. A middle finger with little sensation and lots of scar tissue. Most…
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The Myth of the Multi-Tasking Mind
Yesterday, Candice wrote me about the post I shared on losing her husband, Mike. Her words have been in my head ever since. Then last night at college…
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