What I see when I get a moment to pause and make a little sense of the world
In 2002, Florida adopted a phonics based reading strategy due to Charlie Crist. Scores started to rise. Other southern states started to following suit, including Mississippi long deried as the worst in the nation.
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Track athletes in their 40s to 80s share tips on exercising as you get older.
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One afternoon in 2020, early in the pandemic, I met Syl’violet and Matthew for a virtual session. Young, idealistic, deeply in love, they were also prone to dramatic fights.
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Woodward is a 153-year-old aerospace company that required its male employees to wear bow ties into the 1990s. So Paul Benson, the company’s chief human resources officer, knew that creating a companywide diversity, equity and inclusion program would require a seismic shift.
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“The mind is its own place,” wrote Milton, “and in it self can make a Heav’n of Hell, a Hell of Heav’n.
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“Be a good steward of your gifts,” the poet Jane Kenyon urged in what remains some of the finest advice on writing and life ever committed to words.
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We love to forget ourselves, but also to remember what we are: mortal creatures lustful of meaning, radiant with life, eternally alone and eternally longing for home — home in ourselves and home in each other.
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The actor—and now novelist—reflects on how he got here, and the other lives he might have lived instead. To hear more audio stories, download the curio app.
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What happens when everyone first gets immunity to the coronavirus as a very young kid? To hear more audio stories, download the Hark app.
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Front Porch Reflections 
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