Permission to Take Risks Growth often requires stepping beyond our comfort zones. Whether it’s pursuing a dream, speaking up, or trying something new, giving ourselves permission to take risks ...

zamrznutitonovi / Getty Images A letter of instruction is a cheat sheet for anyone involved in settling your affairs. Unlike a will, this letter has no legal authority. However, it can provide an ...

Learn more. In response to William Vaughan Jr.’s Jan. 14 letter (“Op-ed wrongly asked us to ‘give back’“), I see nothing wrong with being asked to show gratitude for the many benefits we ...

So, Trump supporters, how are things going for you so far? Trump isn't even in office yet but he is making enemies of our allies with his threats to take over Greenland, the Panama Canal, and Canada.

Helena is now in her early 40s. She does not know this, but there are two more letters. Jim asked me to give her one on her wedding day, the other upon the birth of a child. I don’t think either ...

I am responding to the editorial reprinted from a Chicago newspaper in the Jan. 16 edition arguing whether college-educated potential teachers should have to pass a test to measure reading ...

There are those who just cannot stand Donald Trump. Frequently we read about them and particularly those of us who are faithful readers of newspapers and columnists. They simply have to make sure ...

Soren Kierkegaard, the 19th-century Danish philosopher, was right. Life is best understood backward. I have embraced a nugget of advice from my parents: Life can be summed up into three parts.

The 2025 Kansas legislative session has begun. It doesn’t look good for Medicaid expansion. The pundits on TV say that because of the supermajority there… ...

I am writing to express my heartfelt appreciation for the incredible services and resources provided by our local library system. As a frequent visitor, I am continually impressed by the variety of ...