Uncategorized The four core personality traits of people with the exceptional persistence needed to create momentum In her seminal book Grit, Angela Duckworth describes the four core personality traits of people with the exceptional persistence needed to create momentum over time: Love of the work: Success…
Uncategorized The demands of truth-telling These are some of the demands of truth-telling. Caring for words is a high calling, but not one that should be relegated to professionals. We are all called to be…
Uncategorized No morally serious person can minimize the gravity of these questions I think of two people I’ve met, one born in a Mainline Protestant family in the United States, the other born in a Lutheran family in Germany. After learning the…
Uncategorized Spirituality has a clear impact on our mental health and thriving Today we have evidence-based research and imaging technology that show the effects of spiritual engagement on the brain, mind, and body. In scans and data we can now see the…
Uncategorized Publishers Weekly’s 2022 People of the Year: The Defenders Recognizing the librarians, booksellers, authors, publishers, and allies standing tall in the face of an unprecedented attack on the freedom to read. https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/people/article/91155-pw-s-people-of-the-year-the-defenders.html
Uncategorized A Lifetime of Christian Publishing: Dwight Baker https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/90879-a-lifetime-of-christian-publishing-dwight-baker.html
Uncategorized A Tech Worker Is Selling A Children’s Book He Made Using AI. Professional Illustrators Are Pissed. https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/chrisstokelwalker/tech-worker-ai-childrens-book-angers-illustrators
Uncategorized Someone has to make clear to us that homes are not meant to be lived in – but only to be moved out from. When I say that you will enter the second half of life, I don’t mean it is a strictly chronological way. Some young people, especially those who have learned from…
Uncategorized Twitter ‘to lose 32m users in two years after Elon Musk takeover’ Forecast predicts people will leave platform over technical problems and spread of hate speech https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/13/twitter-lose-users-elon-musk-takeover-hate-speech
Uncategorized When trust is low, speed goes down and cost goes up Consider another example, The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed in the U.S. in response to the Enron, WorldCom, and other corporate scandals. While it appears that Sarbanes-Oxley may be having a…
Uncategorized Why ChatGPT will profoundly transform every marketing career, starting now By Mark Schaefer You may not want to hear this, but you need to... (Most of the article is unedited transcription, so pardon the mistakes) FYI: Mark Schaefer is the…
Uncategorized “It’s not at all what we expected to see” “Let’s take a few moments to review the initial MRI findings,” she said. “I believe Ravi’s compiled a handout with the new results.” Our team had used Myrna’s multigenerational sample…
Uncategorized Life Itself Is Grace Listen to your life. All moments are key moments. I DISCOVERED THAT IF you really keep your eye peeled to it and your ears open, if you really pay attention…
