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Quietly Giving Thanks (Guest Post)

By Ken Garfield In this season of loneliness for far too many, a story of grace. After 31 years in newspapers, mostly at The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, I found a calling writing obituaries, usually in advance, focusing more on a person’s heart and soul than their career and country clubs.…
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December 23, 2025
Grief and Grieving

The Power of Showing Up

My mom died last month, and I spent two weeks dreading the funeral. As if it weren’t enough to navigate my own grief after the greatest loss I’ve ever experienced, my sadness would be on display as we attempted to celebrate her life in a way that did justice to…
Christa Meland
October 28, 2025
Purposeful Living

How to Combat Purpose Anxiety (Guest Post)

By Richard Leider “There’s a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” There’s a crack in many of our lives today. It’s a feeling of purpose anxiety—the fear of not knowing our purpose in life. Purpose anxiety comes at times from the feeling that “I’m just…
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July 8, 2025
Food for thoughtPurposeful Living

The Delusion of Time

I am embarrassed to admit that I've already broken my New Year's resolution to get fit in order to feel better. I physically slogged through the pandemic, and in these four years, made many promises that I'd get my health act together. January 1, 2024, was the date I started…
Cathy Wurzer
January 9, 2024