by Mark Edge | May 23, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
Imagine if I told you that your little brother or sister, your son or daughter, or your grandson or granddaughter could be virtually guaranteed that he or she will not live in poverty? Well, I can. Here’s how: Finish high school. Get a full-time job (at least 35 hours...
by Mark Edge | May 9, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity
How do you train someone to do what you want? One approach is to instruct. You take the time to teach them the steps, the script, the actions, and the attitude. That method can take a lot of time. That’s why I thought it interesting to observe how well my daughter...
by Mark Edge | Apr 25, 2025 | Emotional Health
In 1961, Kurt Vonnegut wrote a short story called Harrison Bergeron. It was a fanciful tale that envisioned a future in the United States where the Constitution mandated everyone be alike. In this society, no one could be smarter or more athletic than anyone else. The...
by Mark Edge | Mar 21, 2025 | Emotional Health
I want to share something that doesn’t make me proud because it doesn’t reflect well on me; in fact, it makes me feel small. A while back, I learned that a guy a couple of years older than me had passed away. I was surprised to hear this news. I had known him...
by Mark Edge | Feb 20, 2025 | Emotional Health, Employee Productivity, Spiritual Health
I want to tell you a story about a very sick boy. There were times when his lungs would constrict so much that he could barely breathe. Often, at night, his father would have to carry him as he struggled to catch his breath. This boy was short, thin, and sickly. His...
by Mark Edge | Feb 6, 2025 | Emotional Health, Spiritual Health
I recently watched a documentary about a woman who married at 18, gave birth to a baby boy at 19, divorced at 25, and lost her only child when she was 43. During her second marriage, she also suffered a miscarriage. In that ordeal, she was diagnosed with type 1...