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Room to be Human
A Conversation with Michael Cirigliano on Melancholy as Insight, Writing as an Act of Service, and the Music That Returns Us to Ourselves
Jul 30
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Russell Smith
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Michael Cirigliano II
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1:07:05
Live in Your Strength
An Appreciation of Ben Wilson and How to Take Over the World
Jul 9
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Russell Smith
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A Flag, A Man, A Country
George Washington in deeds, words and example
Jul 4
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Russell Smith
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A Small Sanctuary of Beauty and Reflection
On visiting Holy Hills Hermitage
Jan 29
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Russell Smith
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4
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It’s Christmas Day! The Spirits Have Done It All in One Night!
Reflections on my 30th annual reading of A Christmas Carol
Dec 18, 2025
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Russell Smith
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10
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I Love You, Mom. We Love You. We Are Very Proud to be Your Sons
Eulogy for My Mother, Mollie Gaines Smith
Sep 16, 2025
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Russell Smith
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Having a Disability Doesn't Mean My Life is Sad
Geoff Cook powers through a challenging illness, two surgeries, a long job search, and moving back home....and keeps going
Jun 26, 2025
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Russell Smith
and
Geoff Cook
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1:18:28
"Long Live the Cause of Freedom!"
Why Churchill's V-E Day Speech is One of His Greatest
May 8, 2025
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Russell Smith
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50!
On the joyful privilege of attaining middle age
May 4, 2025
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Russell Smith
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An Open Heart of Gratitude and Love
Celebrating the 10 year anniversary of my second open heart surgery
Oct 24, 2024
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Russell Smith
20
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A Moment of Pause and Stillness
My annual invitation to slow down, to quiet yourself
Aug 8, 2024
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Russell Smith
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Devotion, Gratitude, Offering, Remembrance
Readers share their prayer, spiritual, meditation and mindfulness practices
Aug 1, 2024
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Russell Smith
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