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Reader, “On September 11, I always take the day off. I want to be in a peaceful, quiet place praying. It is a day I both mourn and celebrate.” – Genelle Guzman-McMillan, 9/11 survivor – Robert Reeg, former FDNY firefighter – Stanley Praimnath, 9/11 survivor —Catherine Hernandez at the World Trade Center site in 2008 Director – Caring for Others Podcaster –You Were Made for This |
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“At the end of the day, nothing matters MORE than relationships.” — John Certalic
The Most Life-Giving Conversation of My Life
It happens every year at this time. Yesterday, April 4th, was the anniversary of the most life-giving conversation of my life. I can’t think of April 4th without thinking of
What Has Your Father Taught You By Example?
While I’m busy out in the shed re-tooling my You Were Made for This podcast for season 8, I haven’t forgotten you. As I come across ideas and resources about
What Kind of Friends Do You Want?
I’ve been reading and hearing more and more about the problem of loneliness many people are experiencing. For example, here’s what a listener to our You Were Made for This
Relationships at Work Enrich Us When We Do This
Relationships at work enrich us when we listen for the threads of love and joy, fear and guilt, woven into the lives of the people we work with. It’s something
5 Books to Help Improve Our Relationships
Books help to improve our relationships when we set aside time to read them. Here are 5 books I read this summer and how they helped me with ideas to
How to Age Well. Learn About it Here.
To age well is to become more self-aware. It’s to become editor of our thoughts and behavior, and to nurture humility that squelches our pride. To age well is to
Listen to People if You Want to Help Them
Listen to people if you want to help them. It’s the most helpful thing you can do. It’s far more effective than giving advice. When you listen to others it
When People Annoy You – What to Do Next
When people annoy you it can say more about us than it does about the person we find irritating. We wish they'd change, but maybe we ourselves are the ones
Ask Someone What They are Feeling
Asking someone what they are feeling will draw people closer together. Read here how to deepen your relationships by going beyond the events in people's lives. I found myself thinking
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