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By Jeff Munroe Read the free article here

From “How AI Changes Your Customers: The Marketing Guide to Humanity’s Next Chapter” by Mark Schaefer Not every decision will be made by a thinking bot. Consumers are often irrational and tend to make purchasing decisions based on emotions.  People may start with the crystalline logic of AI, but they can ultimately make a purchase

From “World of Wonders: A Spirituality of Reading” by Jeff Crosby We are all shaped by something – by our “liturgy” of life – whether or not we recognize it as such. Developing a liturgy of reading, including Scripture and books beyond that for all seasons of our lives, can be nurtured in a variety

By Mark Schaefer Read the free article here

From “Secrets in the Dark: A Life in Sermons” by Frederick Buechner We all want to be certain, we all want proof, but the kind of proof we tend to want – scientifically or philosophically demonstrable proof that would silence all doubts once and for all – would not in the long run, I think,

From the NY Times

From the NY Times

From “Innovation and Entrepreneurship” by Peter F. Drucker Successful entrepreneurs do not wait until “the Muse kisses them” and gives them a “bring idea”: they go to work. Altogether, they do not look for the “biggie,” the innovation that will “revolutionize the industry,” create a billion-dollar business,” or “make one rich overnight.” Those entrepreneurs who

From “Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation” by Parker J. Palmer Behind this understanding of vocation is a truth that the ego does not want to hear because it threatens the ego’s turf: everyone has a life that is different from the “I” of daily consciousness, a life that is trying

From “Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life” by Henri Nouwen with Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca J. Laird “Then their eyes were opened and they recognized him,” but as soon as they recognize him, he disappears from their sight. In the same moment as the two friends recognize him in the breaking of the