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A vision
May 25, 2010
In the early morning hours of August 9, 1965, the residents of Singapore woke to discover that they had been disowned by their motherland—Malaysia. When they went to bed, they were Malaysian citizens. When they woke, they were on their own—no mon...
On following one's heart
May 21, 2010
As this is the season of graduations, I enjoy perusing the commencement speeches in search of penetrating insights and perils of wisdom on how to make one’s way in the world. This year as I Googled commencement speeches, one popped up that I had ...
Insights on Coaching Olympic Athletes
Apr 20, 2010
I recently invited US Olympic Swim Coach, Jack Bauerle, to share his insights and experiences on coaching with one of my classes at the University of Georgia. In addition to coaching our US Womens Swim team at the Beijing Olympics, as the head sw...
Bearing the Olympic Flag
Feb 17, 2010
More than 2,500 athletes proudly marched into BC Palace as part of the Opening Ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. With every athlete was a personal story. Each had walked a different path, faced different trials, and overcame unique c...
Learning from right and wrong
Jan 19, 2010
As children, we were often told to learn the difference between right and wrong. While those were normally moral lessons, a recent finding from a study conducted in the Netherlands puts a new spin on that old theory. Gemma Corbalan and her colle...