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VALUES-IN-ACTION BLOG POSTS

May 25, 20224 min read

Anatomy of Angry Americans

“In times of trouble, some people find comfort in hate and fear.” - Constable Odo, “Star Trek Deep Space Nine” In 1976, I wrote my honors...

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Jan 7, 20212 min read

Statement from Values-in-Action About Recent Event in Our Nation’s Capital

Dear Friends, What we witnessed yesterday in our Nation’s capital, on the steps of the Capitol Building, and in the storming of our seat...

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Jan 5, 20214 min read

When Did We Stop Looking at Intentions?

“Believing in negative thoughts is the single greatest obstruction to success.” -Charles F. Glassman In the wake of political...

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Apr 29, 20205 min read

The Tail of Two Viruses

“This is a generational, fundamental change in our society.” – Matthew Dowd, ABC News No, I do not mean tale. A “tail” in insurance...

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Mar 23, 20205 min read

Takeaways on Living the Coronavirus as “Groundhog Day”

Despite the troubles of our world, I have kept the love of the inner life in which I was raised and man’s hope in love. In life, there is...

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Jan 10, 20205 min read

Being Different Makes Us Better

Two weeks ago, on the seventh night of Hanukkah, a man barged into a rabbi’s home in Monsey, New York, wielding a machete and slashing...

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Dec 11, 20195 min read

The World According to Mr. Rogers

Fred Rogers, the late host of PBS’ “Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood,” whose life of goodness is profiled in a new feature film starring Tom...

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