Tag Archives: Generosity

40 Days to 40 Years

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Michele

Today I’m precisely 40 days away from my 40th birthday. I love it. For decades I’ve listened to people mourn the coming (and passing) of their 40th. Now that it’s upon me, I find all that strange. To be 40 … Continue reading →

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Me and My Scrooginess

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Michele

“Do not eat the food of a stingy man, do not crave his delicacies; for he is the kind of man who is always thinking about the cost. ‘Eat and drink,’ he says to you, but his heart is not … Continue reading →

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$40 and Everyone Wins

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Michele

Hanging out with students is better than coffee. And chocolate. And YES, I know exactly what I’m saying. Teenagers get a bad rap. Sometimes for good reason, but other times for no reason at all. I happen to be both … Continue reading →

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A Generous Calm

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Michele

I asked someone two days ago to tell me his greatest need. Not a grandiose lifelong need, but his greatest real need. Right now. This moment. I didn’t expect his answer: “Calmness.” Being that I’m in his life, I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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