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Hello, Spring. Where Are You? A Short Essay on COVID and Clutter

Phil was right. The groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter, and he was right. For the last several months, we here in the upper...

Why Your Doctor Doesn’t Listen to You

Scenario 1: You’re in the exam room, sitting in an open-backed gown. You and your doctor have discussed your high blood pressure (stay on...

When the Time Comes: What We Can Learn from President Jimmy Carter's Hospice Decision

The recent statement from the family of President Jimmy Carter opens the door for a crucial conversation about end-of-life decisions for us.

Message in a Bottle: Life Lessons from Rock Stars

Many of us can recall individuals who were destined for the Big Stage, the Big Room. These shining stars seemingly had that unique...