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While I’m not particularly good at remembering the names of people I meet for the first time, I know how important their names are. I convey that I care about someone when on seeing him or her again I...
View ArticleOur Search for Cosmic Specialness
A "hug club." That’s the concept someone came up with for a TV commercial spoof. I overheard a guy at a coffee shop laughing and describing to a friend the zany idea for the ad. As best I could tell,...
View ArticleThat Elusive Balance [1]
I don’t know many people who say they have achieved a life of perfect balance. Maybe none. I certainly struggle to give the competing pulls of my life their ordered, rightful place. Email, meetings,...
View ArticleWhy I'm Practicing at Easter
I couldn’t go back to sleep. Now that I’m well into middle age, it seems to happen more often: I awaken at 2 or 3 am and lay in bed wide awake for an hour, my mind instantly alert and working over the...
View ArticleWhat's the Deal with the Trinity?
"I’ve given up trying to understand it," my friend said, shaking her head in near-exasperation. I heard defeat in her voice. And it’s not that my friend isn’t bright (she leads a department as an...
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