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When Winning is Losing

08/17/2017

I was playing solitaire on my tablet the other night. I wasn’t paying very close attention to my moves, thinking that I was on the verge of winning, when I realized I had one last set of cards to deal, but not enough cards to fill the empty cells. I had to backtrack and undo a bunch of my last moves. When I finished the game, the tablet declared, “You Won!” However, as I looked at my low score, I grumbled, “Won, pfft, at what cost?” This made me think of how we often love to win debates

Voice Lessons

09/19/2016

My father-in-law loved music, especially sacred music, very much. He was an accomplished singer and spent a significant portion of his professional career giving voice lessons. Voice lessons are comprised of several elements. The first element of a voice lesson involves listening. What are the music and the words trying to communicate? What is the message behind the words? What emotions does the music evoke? Answering these questions requires listening with full attention and with the

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When Winning is Losing

Voice Lessons

On Becoming Love

Remodeling Life ~ The Pocket Door and Other Disagreements

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