by Mark Edge | Apr 26, 2022 | Emotional Health
In his article this month in the journal First Things, Michael Toscano writes of a fascinating observation. Recently entering a restaurant, Toscano noted the number of patrons whose heads were bowed in prayer. They were not the traditional Jewish or Christian prayers;...
by Mark Edge | Apr 15, 2022 | Employee Productivity
Are you long-winded? I am and am trying to do better. An old story about the former president–Franklin Delano Roosevelt–illustrates why that would be a good idea for me, and maybe for you too. When FDR was a young lawyer, he worked mainly in civil law. One...
by Mark Edge | Apr 7, 2022 | Employee Productivity
When I was 13, my friend David and I built a pole vault pit in my backyard. Don’t worry, my mom could not see us. We then cut down an oak tree limb about 9 feet long to use as our pole. Setting the bar to 7 feet, I approached first and nearly burned the skin off my...
