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May 16, 2012
Sharing the Days
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It’s just nine in the morning, and I’m wishing to hear the garage door sliding shut, meaning Trenton is home, his bike parked. And I’ve never told him, because I’m too embarrassed of needing him... Read More + |
May 15, 2012
"Why is it Hard to Connect Spiritual Value to Our Work?" - Scott Wesley
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" I think that whatever we do, we should do it as if we're serving God." Read More + |
May 15, 2012
Is Your Work a Paycheck or a Calling?
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Three people on the same job site have very different perspectives on their work. Read More + |
May 17, 2012
Do You Have a Job, a Career, Or a Calling?
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The first job I had out of high school was as a dishwasher for a white-tablecloth Italian restaurant during the late seventies. My industrious best friend worked there, and he said it would be a... Read More + |
May 17, 2012
An Open Apology from a Working Mom
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Dear vacuum, broom, and dust pan, I’m sorry I’ve been neglecting you. After working all day, you’re the last things I want to spend my time with. To my friends, I do want to get together. I’m not... Read More + |
May 13, 2012
The Splinter Hunter
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Jason finally had enough. His officemate and frequent work partner would have to be confronted. “Your delays make us miss deadline after deadline,” Jason said. “And I’m sorry to have to tell you.” Read More + |
May 11, 2012
Everything Matters: Hospitality as a Cultural Act
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Editor's Note: On Fridays we're hosting a series called Everything Matters, where guests share why their particular vocation or gift is a cultural act. Each installment serves as a response to the... Read More + |
May 10, 2012
Your Workplace Is a Framework for Identity
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Ten to fifteen years ago, shopping for a new book meant traveling to a local bookstore where the owner usually greeted you as you walked through the door. Today, I spend five minutes online and... Read More + |
May 9, 2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting
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I am holding a butter knife in my left hand, thinking I could use it to slice through the expectancy hovering in this kitchen. My daughter, Lydia, drums her fingers on the breakfast bar, while... Read More + |
May 10, 2012
How Much Workplace Recognition Do You Need?
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For months I worked on the redesign of a major program. I skipped lunches, brought work home, and even dreamt about it. It was consuming. As it neared completion, there was an unexpected change... Read More + |
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