One of the best Ted talks I have seen is by a professor named Brene Brown on Shame and Vulnerability. As many of you know, I am doing my Doctorate at George Fox University on Hope and the Poor and I’m utilizing the same research method that Dr. Brene Brown used for her research on shame. Thanks to Jody Landers for the initial heads…

South Sudan votes to pave the way for a new nation. Nearly 99% of the southern Sudanese vote was in favor of secession. After years of persecution and war, those in southern Sudan will have the chance and rebuilding and creating a new life for themselves and future generations.  Southern Sudan votes to secede. “Today we…

The Darth Vader Commercial gets my vote for the best commercial of the Super Bowl. As a father of 7, I completely resonated with the heart of this father in the ad. In case you didn’t see it, here’s video of the Darth Vader Commercial played during the Super Bowl. It will put a smile on your face!  Click…

Aaron Rodgers emerges from Brett Favre’s shadow. Whose shadow do you live in? Aaron Rodgers, Super Bowl MVP, played a perfect game last night, leading the Packers to Super Bowl victory.  He had big shoes to fill when Favre left Green Bay, and many wondered if Aaron Rodgers would ever get that Brett Favre monkey…

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