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There were buttons to turn on the overhead lights, but when I pushed them, nothing happened. I turned on my phone flashlight and felt around for hidden buttons. Finally, I gave up, called the flight attendant and asked how to turn on the lights. She pushed the...

I teach empathy and empathetic language, and I’ve taught it for a very long time. And I realized recently that when it came to using empathy, I was a dismal failure. Let me explain. I have a relative I don’t know very well. We’ve been thrown together recently due...

Way back in high school one of my best friends and I entered a state-wide writing contest. I won, andshe went on to become a very successful TV writer. She imagined writing sitcoms, left her teaching job to move to LA and pursue her dream, and made itbig. Among other...