by Marlena Fiol | Aug 26, 2020
A Random Act of Generosity Our guest on this week’s podcast was Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International, and author of Our Better Angels: Seven Simple Virtues That Will Change Your Life. One of the virtues Jonathan…
by Marlena Fiol | Aug 21, 2020
Jonathan Reckford with President Jimmy Carter I feel privileged and honored to kick off this season by introducing today’s guest, a leader in the service arena, Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity International and author of…
by Marlena Fiol | Aug 20, 2020
Louis and I Before Social Distancing This week’s blogs have been about discovering our truest selves. That’s damn hard work for any of us. But it seems to me that it’s especially challenging for youngsters trying to figure it…
by Marlena Fiol | Aug 19, 2020
President Jimmy Carter with Jonathan Reckford, CEO of Habitat for Humanity The web is teeming with advice about what I can do to learn who I truly am. Knowing myself, I’m told, is an important step to achieving greater joy and inner peace. Long ago,…
by Marlena Fiol | Aug 13, 2020
Catching the “Bad Guy” This week’s blogs have been about the dangers of labeling people (including ourselves) as either ‘good’ or ‘bad.’ Here’s my grandson playing the ‘catching-the-bad-guy’ game we all loved as kids. Yes, that’s Ed buried under the mountain of pillows. Why…