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Forgotten Science (Agriculture)
Secrets kept, history forgotten, ideas frozen in time—everything is not written in the history books, and today, we’re uncovering an agricultural marvel.
The Blessing of a Helping Hand
A friend recently shared a valuable lesson he learned as a child. He and his dad were headed for the dumpster one afternoon with a couple bags of trash. A neighbor, running the same errand, noticed and graciously stopped and offered to take theirs. Not wanting to be...
WD-40
It all started in 1953 when a small business set out to create a line of rust-prevention products for the aerospace industry…only it took 40 tries to perfect the formula. Today, that formula is hidden in a secret vault—somewhere in California. Think you know the recipe?
Simplicity
Simplicity is a term you might associate with something being easy, but Leonardo DaVinci said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Simplicity is a practice you can invite into every facet of your life – business, relationships, finances… even the kitchen. ...
Writing Advice from Bestselling Authors
Have you ever considered writing a book? Here’s some advice from our ever growing list of Q & A specifically for future writers!
Additional Financial Consideration: Take 3
Counterfeit or Legit? Five short commercials…are they real or just crafty fakes? Listen, laugh, and decide—A new series on the Just For Fun Dock!
Five Minutes of The Civil War—The Beginning and the End
Did you know the American Civil War BEGAN and ENDED in the same man’s house? His name was Wilmer McLean and his story remains one of the most peculiar coincidences in American history.
Loneliness
Even extroverts need some alone time now and then – but solitude and loneliness are two very different things. Loneliness is a sadness that envelops us because our social needs aren’t being met. Our post-pandemic world, with more people working remotely, is...
Generation Conversations | Episode 5: Jealousy and Comparison
Jealousy and comparison—it’s not just a generational issue, it’s a human issue. Emily Isbell (Gen Z) and Dan Stone (Gen X) dive into these topics while exploring their place in social media. Is it all bad? Can some of it be good? It’s a delicate balance that is ultimately determined by the value you place on yourself.
Building Self-Trust
Do you trust yourself? It might sound like a silly question, but think about it for a moment. Self-trust is recognizing your capacity to handle what life throws at you. When you build self-trust you can possess confidence and comfort in knowing that you find a way to...
The Bet
A banker and a lawyer make a wager…would you spend 15 years in solitary confinement for two-million dollars in 1870 (nearly $50 million today)? Read here by Leslie Anne Tarabella, “The Bet” is a classic short story by Anton Chekhov.
Humility
If you became one of the richest people in the world, would you continue to live in the same house? That’s exactly what Warren Buffet did – in fact, he’s still living in the same five bedroom house he bought more than a half century ago. It’s safe to assume he can...