Posts Tagged ‘book’
The Bull and Other Stories – by Dr. Michael Fine, IPNE Literary Book of the Year finalist
The Bull and Other Stories, a book by Dr. Michael Fine, has been chosen as a finalist for the 2021 IPNE Literary Book of the Year. Fine publishes an original short story monthly in RINewsToday, with approximately 30 such stories – all of which can be found on Fine’s author page https://rinewstoday.com/short-stories-by-michael-fine/. The Independent Publishers…
Read More“Somehow” – a short story by Michael Fine
By Michael Fine, contributing writer © Michael Fine 2021 This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events, locales, and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. A woman developed a…
Read MoreGriefSpeak: Grateful – A Thank-You note to my clients, past, present and future – Mari Nardolillo Dias
By: Mari Nardolillo Dias “When two people really “meet” it is like contact between two chemical substances- both are transformed” (Carl Jung) I am constantly reminded of Jung’s quote above when working with clients. After reading Kottler’s and Carlson’s book “The Client Who Changed Me”, my work is understood and reinforced. Both my clients and…
Read MoreThe Big One, a small moment in time – Michael Morse
by Michael Morse, contributing writer This week marks the 83rd anniversary of The Big One, The Hurricane of ’38. I don’t think it had a name, but it didn’t need one; the stories told by people who survived it are precious. There’s something about a big storm that brings people together and creates an air…
Read MoreOrganizing medical histories – Harris N. “Hershey” Rosen
by Harris N. “Hershey” Rosen – author, Why? Because I Love You We’ve probably talked about our health status more than ever in 2020 and 2021. We’ve reviewed in our own minds if we might be considered “high risk” in this time of COVID-19. Do we have asthma, high blood pressure, how overweight are we,…
Read MoreDoctor! Doctor! – Organizing information for those you love – Harris N. Hershey Rosen
by Harris N. “Hershey” Rosen, contributing writer, author A friend of mine was suddenly taken ill and was on her way to the emergency department of the local hospital, per her doctor’s instructions, after a speedy phone call. She left a note on the kitchen table for her daughter which said – call my doctor’s…
Read MoreThe Bomber Mafia – a book review by Jim Raftus
by Jim Raftus, book reviewer At what cost in human lives, if any, does a military campaign lose its moral underpinning? What is the best method for ending a conflict? These two questions, one of the heart, the other of the mind, provide the crux for Malcolm Gladwell’s newest nonfiction work, The Bomber Mafia. Gladwell’s…
Read MoreWhat they teach you at Harvard… Organizing information for those you love – Harris N. Hershey Rosen
by Harris N. “Hershey” Rosen, contributing writer, author During my first week of college at Harvard, the president of the university addressed our freshman class and explained that it was not the university’s purpose in the next four years to have us memorize information – but rather, to learn where to get it. Years later…
Read MoreAARP agrees – Organizing information for those you love – Harris N. Hershey Rosen
by Harris N. Hershey Rosen The AARP is one of the best sources of information on aging that you could find. AARP’s mission is to empower people to choose how they live as they age. AARP enriches the lives of people 50 years old and over. We’ll be right by your side, advocating for you,…
Read MoreCyberattack threats and you: Organizing information for those you love – Harris N. Hershey Rosen
by Harris N. Hershey Rosen, contributing writer and author, “Why? Because I love you” A few days ago, President Biden and the National Security Advisor issued a memo to all US company leaders and corporate executives, entitled, “What We Urge You To Do To Protect Against The Threat of Ransomware”. As we look at you,…
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