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Author: Allen Bingham

I am a follower of Jesus, husband, father, and pastor of Haymount United Methodist Church in Fayetteville, North Carolina, USA.

Mississippi Learning

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 22, 2023 1 Minute

How to stay fit while aging

Track athletes in their 40s to 80s share tips on exercising as you get older.

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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 22, 2023 1 Minute

I’m a Couples Therapist. Something New Is Happening in Relationships.

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 16, 2023 1 Minute

Why Some Companies Are Saying ‘Diversity and Belonging’ Instead of ‘Diversity and Inclusion’

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 15, 2023 1 Minute

Consciousness, Artificial Intelligence, and Our Search for Meaning: Oliver Sacks on ChatGPT, 30 Years Before ChatGPT

“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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 8, 2023 1 Minute

Maya Angelou on Writing and Our Responsibility to Our Creative Gifts

“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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 8, 2023 1 Minute

The Double Flame: Octavio Paz on Love

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 8, 2023 1 Minute

What’s the Real Origin of “OK”?

For starters, it’s not even 200 years old.

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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 7, 2023 1 Minute

How Tom Hanks Became Tom Hanks

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 4, 2023 1 Minute

The Next Stage of COVID Is Starting Now

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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Allen Bingham Meanderings May 3, 2023 1 Minute

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