Blind faith? Leap of faith? Free faith? How does the word “faith” strike you? For some, it is a poke in the eye, an uncomfortable vestige of a rigid religious past. For others, it remains a positive, re-imagined resource for moving through the joys and sorrows of life. What does it mean to be “faithful?” … Continue reading Easter – Faithful over a Few Things
In honor of Earth Day, Jon Biemer will share Three C’s of Sustainability – and how we can make use of them. He draws stories and insights from his books Our Journey to Sustainability: How Everyday Heroes Make a Difference (2024) and Our Environmental Handprints: Recover the Land, Reverse Global Warming, Reclaim the Future (2021). Jon is a founding … Continue reading Three C’s of Sustainability
Three days after International Worker’s Day, we’ll explore the current reality of the workplace. Back in 1884, in his essay entitled “Estranged Labor,” Karl Marx argued that workers are objectified and made into miserable shells. Whether or not you agree with this assessment, in our current world of work, too many people who strive for success … Continue reading A Profession Is Not a Personality
