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The River Doesn’t Have a Manual
FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — They called it a “Vitality Factor” of 46. I call it being unable to sit still in a cold room. A recent comprehensive analysis of my psychological profile suggests I am a “Group I Integrative” personality. In the sterile language of corporate consulting, this means I am “restless and uneasy,” a
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💔 The Kind of Betrayal That Breaks You
When “In Sickness” Means “Bail Out” I have spent a great deal of time over the past decade keeping this story locked away. It is one of those deeply personal traumas that feels too ugly, too raw and too profoundly unfair to simply air out. Yet the weight of it, even 10 years later, is
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True Grit and the Art of Getting It Done
The Gospel According to Yankee Heath Cheese Listen up, because what I’m about to lay out isn’t just about a couple of days on the calendar; it’s a blueprint. It’s the very essence of what it means to be American, to live by a code of self-reliance, ingenuity, and a pure, unadulterated “get it done”
