Commentary: Ticket to freedom is a line on your tax form
In the Academy Award-winning short film "The Accountant," the O'Dell brothers call an accountant to save them from losing their family farm.
View ArticleCommentary: Why we're fascinated by Susan Boyle
Susan Boyle, who recently performed on the U.K. television show "Britain's Got Talent," has captured the world's attention.
View ArticleCommentary: Why we grieve for Michael, Farrah
Last Thursday my wife, Eleanor, flew to Houston, Texas, to see her grandmother, Nana, who had just suffered a debilitating stroke.
View ArticleFor 2010, think of self-reliance as progress
In last year's futuristic movie, "Wall-E," human beings, evacuated from an uninhabitable Earth, now live in a space station, confined to hover chairs and unable to walk because they have become so...
View ArticleAdvice for hard times: Take sips from a full cup
A few thousand years ago, the Bible story goes, Pharaoh woke up from a dream he couldn't understand: He was standing by a river and saw seven robust cows emerge, followed by seven emaciated cows. "I...
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