Today, change arrives faster than most planning cycles. The real risk is no longer a lack of confidence; it is being ...

Ancient proverbs can be helpful in adjusting our language and behavior in ways that can benefit every generation. They have become ancient because they work. One example: “A gentle answer turns away ...

The "poor in spirit," to which Jesus refers in the Sermon on the Mount, are the humble people who live with an awareness of ...

Richard II is a lesson in how not to do humility. Indeed, it was during his reign that the old forms of royal address were ...

Beth Brown was assigned to a major project at work when hardship struck. First, her 6-month-old daughter fell ill with COVID-19. A few days later, her ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it would require a vow to “work collaboratively” with companies before beginning a review. By Stacy Cowley Banking is one of America’s most tightly ...

For those of us who serve in a leadership capacity, the world demands that we show strength. Who among us, in the flesh, has not been lured by more power? A larger church building? An organizational ...

The default psychological setting for human beings is an unavoidable self-centeredness. We each stand at the center of our own thoughts, feelings and needs, and thus experience them in a way that we ...

On Aug. 31, Catholic churches across Vietnam proclaimed the Gospel verse: “For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and the one who humbles himself will be exalted.” Ironically, only moments ...

Years ago a university physician-professor commissioned me to write a research grant to study traumatic brain injury. I remember attending a medical conference with him and going to a reception after ...