by Jayne Poli | Aug 31, 2020 | Life Issues
A survey conducted well before the pandemic found that 75% of American adults feel lonely. Although I am sure we all understand the term loneliness, I found the dictionary definition to be enlightening. Webster defines loneliness as: sadness because one has no friends...
by Shari Harris | Jul 6, 2020 | Workplace
It’s hard to unexpectedly lose your job. The uncertainty of how lost income will be replaced and how financial obligations will be met can cause much anxiety. I have been in this uncomfortable situation four times; each time felt more difficult than the previous...
by Jayne Poli | Feb 12, 2018 | Leadership
It is now February, and I am looking back at the goals I wrote down for 2018. I wrote some for work (required) and mentally set some for my personal life. In many ways, I see the value of writing down my aspirations and what I want to attain throughout the year. I...
by Anna Henke | May 1, 2017 | Faith
“We can make our plans, but the LORD determines our steps.” Proverbs 16:9 If you grew up in the church, this verse is probably familiar to you. It’s nice and comforting. Maybe you’ve heard it so many times it even sounds cliché—not so for me. This verse became my...
by Jolene Erlacher | Sep 27, 2016 | General, Leadership
Each of us is faced with thousands of choices every day that define our thoughts, our behavior, and who we are to the world. This fall’s Thrive Conference explores the idea that the choices we make hold power and provide opportunities that influence ourselves, others,...
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