The Act of Remembrance My memory of September 11, 2001 is vivid. I was in third grade at Summit Hill Elementary School. My morning began as it always did, with what we called “specials” and that day happened to be music class which meant we had a long trek from the...
Cynicism Cynicism, my old friend Protection is your great strength Safety, my reward Clothed in wisdom Your pride in disguise For every glimpse of hope You remind me we’ve seen this all before “Only fools believe that” you whisper Don’t let history repeat itself...
What Do Rivalry and Fear Have To Do With One Another? A business colleague tries to undermine his boss’s integrity so as to pave the way for his corporate advancement. A team’s leading scorer is double teamed at the end of the game and instead of passing to his...
Welcome Others: Take A Chance on Someone New Freshman year of college is so bizarre. You are expected to meet as many people as you can in a short amount of time and then expected to choose who you will be friends with. For most people, college is the first time we...
Welcome Others: The Responsibility of Sons and Daughters We all have positions that we hold. In fact, most, if not all of us, are managing multiple positions, sometimes at the same time. You may have a position at work as a boss or employee, or both. You may have a...
Welcome Others: Seeing People As Sons and Daughters Can you remember a time you felt important? Not just a day that you were celebrated; like a birthday. I mean can you remember a time when there was nothing special going on, but you were still made to feel...
