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This is a subject dear to my heart. I am always amazed as good people leave to pursue new personal and professional goals. We must let them go without malice, or anxiety or guilt. Good people come, and good people go. Great organizations survive … [Read more...]

Sólheimar

God’s work continues. Visiting this quaint, quiet village of 100 people tugged at the heart strings. Started by Ms. Sesselja Sigmundsdottïr in the 1930’s, Sólheimar is a unique place. Recognized for her work in Iceland, her initial motivation was to … [Read more...]

You have never really lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. — Mother Teresa … [Read more...]

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Empathy & Compassion

“Compassion is empathy with action”. Brilliant advice from Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, as he spoke to the graduating class at Wharton. Empathy allows us to feel other's pain. Compassion enables us to do whatever we can to help alleviate that pain. … [Read more...]