This Sunday the world will tune in to see the pretty dresses, hear the gushing speeches, and celebrate the best films of 2009. Movies run deep in American culture. We go to movies to escape, to learn, to laugh, to hope. We look to be challenged, moved, inspired. We yearn to be swept up in […]
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The attitude of an aircraft – its orientation relative to the earth – affects everything in flying. Roll slightly and the aircraft will turn and change course. Inch the nose up and the aircraft will slow down and start climbing. Allow the nose to drop and it’ll speed up and lose altitude. For a pilot,
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What do paranoid schizophrenics and self-proclaimed leaders have in common? Wherever they go, they think people are following them. The truth is, people are following you – and odds are it’s more people than you think. But none of them are following you because you chose to be a leader. You don’t get to choose
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I was in my mid-twenties when Michelangelo’s Pietà first captivated me. There in Vatican City, nestled in the heart of Rome, I walked into St. Peter’s Basilica and there it was. It drew me in slowly, then proceeded to mesmerize my soul with every exquisite detail. The folds of fabric, the veins on his feet
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One of my best friends became a father this past weekend. As a result, I got a special treat: I got to hold a little baby who was only a few hours old. I’ve had this privilege a few times in my life – including two of my own – and the experience always overwhelms
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