This month my hometown of Holland, Michigan hosted the TEDx Macatawa 2023 event. The event was attended in-person by many thought leaders from our community who are engaged in making Holland a better place. It was also livestreamed to reach a broader audience. TEDx...
After trying numerous ways to fix a long-term problem of insomnia and anxiety, I crossed paths with yoga and meditation. After practicing over a year, there is no turning back. Being a business owner and handling two businesses simultaneously with an underlining...
As an avid science fiction reader, I have long been intrigued by Isaac Asimov’s books on robots. Many of his short stories describe how robots become integrated into society – at times resented, and at other times embraced. One robot strives to become more...
This month, I was given an extraordinary lesson in compassion when I had the opportunity to participate in a Rotary volunteer service project. The club provides volunteers each month to an organization known as Community Action House Food Club. Although I was aware of...
I was organizing my desk when I came across a piece of paper lodged between some file folders. When I turned it over, I realized it was a “summer bucket list” I had written containing all of the activities I wanted to do during the season. However, this list was from...
