You know the monsoons are going to change. You know the rains are going to come. As such, foreign service life is cyclical; we do not...

Hey! How are you? Really, how ARE you? Let's take a minute to check in and genuinely see how we are, to reflect. What do you see when...

Perhaps one should not describe ‘parenthood’ as a battleground. It is, however, a never-ending battle of the wits, with your foe – aka...

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When we think about the beginning of a new year, some feel like it is a good time to consider some sort of change. Let's use that...

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“Take vacations, and go as many places as you can. You can always make money, but you can’t always make memories.”

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I suggested (and am forcing on you) focusing on gratitude this month. We choose what we are thankful for, absolutely. Sometimes,...

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