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The Old Age Survival Guide

The Old Age Survival Guide

The Atlantic, December 15, 2011
Is there a way to live a longer, happier life?

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Marketing to Minorities

Marketing to Minorities

National Journal, June 2, 2011
Walking that fine line between ethnic stereotyping and cultural accuracy.

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In a Data-Heavy Society, Being Defined By the Numbers

In a Data-Heavy Society, Being Defined By the Numbers

These days, it’s way too easy use Facebook ‘likes’, Twitter followers and other metrics to measure success.

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Tiptoeing Out of One’s Comfort Zone (and Back In)

Tiptoeing Out of One’s Comfort Zone (and Back In)

Learning to find the optimal balance of ‘productive discomfort.

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Is Mandating Volunteering a Good Idea?

Is Mandating Volunteering a Good Idea?

Schools, temples, churches often require children to volunteer. It can have an impact, but has to have meaning and follow-up.

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Full-Nest Syndrome

Full-Nest Syndrome

The Atlantic, May 8, 2010
How can kids – and parents – cope when the empty nest becomes a full nest again?

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A Boy’s Dream as Slugger Moves to Town

A Boy’s Dream as Slugger Moves to Town

The New York Times, May 2, 2010
No one was more excited than my son when a Mets superstar moved into our town.

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For the Dishwasher’s Sake, Easy on the Detergent

For the Dishwasher’s Sake, Easy on the Detergent

Most of use way too much soap in our dishwashers and washing machines. Here’s the amount repairmen say you should use.

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If Not Passion for the Job, at Least Warm Feelings

If Not Passion for the Job, at Least Warm Feelings

Are we overselling the idea that you need to absolutely love what you do?

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Winners Never Quit? Well, Yes They Do.

Winners Never Quit? Well, Yes They Do.

Sometimes quitting is the right thing to do. It just has to be for the right reasons and in the right way.

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How We Think about Mistakes

How We Think about Mistakes

Even though we’re taught young that we learn from mistakes, as we get older, most of fear and dread making mistakes. But we’re doing ourselves a grave disservice.

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Too Busy to Notice You’re Too Busy?

Too Busy to Notice You’re Too Busy?

Being busy seems to be a badge of honor. But why is that?

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The Dangers of Regifting

The Dangers of Regifting

Fifty-two percent of people admit to regifting. It’s acceptable – just make sure it’s new. And remove all incriminating evidence.

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Iraq in Conflict is His Canvas

Iraq in Conflict is His Canvas

The Los Angeles Times, Sept. 25, 2005
Profile of artist Steve Mumford.

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Lives in the Balance

Lives in the Balance

Government Executive, Sept. 2003
The federal compensation fund for 9/11 victims – it’s genesis and quandary.

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Explaining The Rage

Explaining The Rage

American Journalism Review, Dec. 2001
After the 9/11 attacks: Why is the Muslim world so angry? And why are Americans so shocked?

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The Rise and Fall of an Unlikely Drug-Smuggling Ring

The Rise and Fall of an Unlikely Drug-Smuggling Ring

The Los Angeles Times, Oct. 19, 2001
Many young Orthodox Jews were lured to fly to Europe and back to smuggle drugs they were told were diamonds.

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