He stares at us from the dollar bill, impenetrable and grumpy. But the picture we have of Washington hardly explains how one man could have had all the impact he had...
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The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793
In 1793, Dr. Benjamin Rush noticed a similarity in the illnesses that were killing several people. This was the beginning of several months of death and economic...
I discuss how to find your true calling and discuss mystic Thomas Merton and his great book, “The Seven Storey Mountain.”
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On Martin Luther King’s Birthday we discuss, and hear, Robert F. Kennedy’s riveting speech on the night of King’s assassination.
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Lessons on how to succeed and lead from Elvis Presley on his birthday.
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Most people look at gratitude as something that comes from good fortune. Those who know how to lead and succeed see good fortune as something that comes from...
Don’t miss the exciting conclusion of our 2-part series on the origins of Thanksgiving!
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Don't miss the exciting conclusion of our 2-part series on the origins of Thanksgiving!
Larry Kidder has written one of the most provocative and informative books about George Washington, “Ten Crucial Days: Washington’s Vision for Victory...
