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Remembering 9/11 and My Dear Friend Doug
Like many native New Yorkers, I lost someone close to me on September 11, 2001. And even though it’s been nearly two decades since...
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What Should We Remember?
We came in as individuals. And we’ll walk out together. ~Joe Bradley, Operating Engineer and Recovery Worker at Ground Zero (May 2002)
The pilot banked the...
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Scaling Up What Works
I confess. I've been binge-watching a Netflix series titled Last Chance U. It's the story of the players, coaches, and support staff of a junior...
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Finding Our Footing
Author’s Note: This story is a variation of one I’ve revised and republished for 19 years. I’ll keep revising and republishing it for the...
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Have We Forgotten?
Never forget.
We use those words to describe some of the most horrific events in our history. The Holocaust. More recently, the terrorist attack...
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Starry Eyed
I read somewhere recently that, when the moon is in the seventh house and Jupiter aligns with Mars, then peace will guide the planet...
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Life During Quarantine 14: Fashion During the Pandemic
“Unprecedented.”
That’s the word we keep hearing for the level of disruption that COVID-19 has brought to our economy and our social lives. Today’s focus...
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Epstein: Why the Continued Silence by American Media and Politicians?
The sex trafficking of women and young girls is not a new story. It’s been publicly discussed since 1899. I was ignorant about the...
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Which US Cities Are Adopting the Most Pets During Covid-19?
The love we get from our pets – which increases oxytocin, reduces anxiety, and helps quell depression – is more important than ever during...
