Monthly Archives: May 2013

How true: What Our Words Tell Us

Posted on May 21, 2013 by msvoss

This David Brooks column in the New York Times tells of a fascinating study about the words we use and what that says about our culture and society. Across the page is a column noting that 50 million Americans live … Continue reading →

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Gracious is a powerful word

Posted on May 1, 2013 by msvoss

This article, “How to be gracious,” in Esquire reminds me of how much I love this word. Whenever I am feeling stingy or the little voice in my head is coming up with “small-minded” thoughts about someone, I can shake … Continue reading →

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