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The Future of Robot Caregivers By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Large numbers of people are entering the stage of life where they need the services of caregivers to meet their physical and emotional needs, and there are just not enough of these skilled professio…
Why Elders Smile By Frederic Brussat Blog Post When researchers asked people to rank their own well-being, those who rated themselves most highly were individuals from 82 to 85. This startling statistic comes from a column written by David Brook…
The Joy of Questioning By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Kavya Shah for KidSpirit's Interfaith Connections issue. The ability to question is a power that we all have. Sometimes I find answers to my questions, but sometimes I don’t. When I …
Caught in the Middle By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Maya Mesh for KidSpirit's Heritage issue. Some people say that being Hispanic can mean a lot of things. It can mean that you are an honor student, a writer, a CEO, even a Supreme Court justice…
Don't Ask Why By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Movie Line Why is this happening? -- Tilley in Tin Men
Aging and the Wisdom of Trees By Patricia Adams Farmer Blog Post “From wonder into wonder, existence opens.” —Lao Tzu I dreaded turning sixty. For months before my birthday, I imagined a fire-breathing dragon lurking around the corner, waiting to …
Threshold Ritual By Darren C. Polito Blog Post I recently had the honor to lead a surprise "Prayerful Birthday Celebration" for a dear friend of mine who turned 60. I worked with her husband and children to craft a meaningful service with music …
The Death of Novelist E. L. Doctorow By Frederic Brussat Blog Post E. L. Doctorow, who died on July 21, 2015, at age 84, was a thinking person's novelist who always excelled in showing us the unpredictable ways in which history, character, and morality intertwine. …
Patience Within God’s Time By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Aliana Kernisan How do I approach the idea of time as a Christian living in a traditional city in Haiti?
The Remarkable Cinematic Legacy of Australian Director Paul Cox By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Paul Cox, one of Australia's finest and most sensitive film directors, died recently of liver cancer at the age of 76. He was often described as the father of independent cinema in Australia. Cox wa…

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