Category Archives: Insights

The Christmas Story Revisited, Part 4 ~ Drop-in Visits, Shocking Announcements, and ‘News You Can Use’

Posted on December 23, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As we’ve been making our journey with you back in time in our Christmas Story Revisited series, it appears that our 

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The Christmas Story Revisited, Part 3 ~ Oh Little Hometown of Bethlehem

Posted on December 16, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

It’s hard for us “Westerners” to relate to what day-to-day life in Bethlehem was like for those living there when Joseph and Mary arrived, but if we’re to understand the 

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The Christmas Story Revisited, Part 2 ~ Nazareth to Bethlehem

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

As we begin Part 2 of our Christmas Story Revisited series, you might say that America’s Christmas season is trucking along in predictable fashion because trucks loaded with Christmas surprises seem to be everywhere.

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The Christmas Story Revisited, Part 1 ~ Introducing Mary

Posted on December 2, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

This is the time of year when we not only start pulling our Christmas decorations out of the closets and storage facilities, but it’s also the season when we 

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Information ≠ Discernment

Posted on November 25, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

A friend and business mentor of mine once said to me, “Ron, your brain is for thinking. You must not 

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Restoring Gratitude in a Narcissistic Nation

Posted on November 18, 2023 by Ron Gallagher, Ed.S

Sometimes a simple facial expression can be like applying a giant, luminescent highlighter to a simple comment. I saw that illustrated by 

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