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Eternally Hopeful – Monday Message

As we continue to wrestle in 2022 with the gap between where we are and where we would like to be, one of our core values as an organization becomes critically important. Being “Eternally Hopeful.” This core...

30-Year Love Affair Celebrated with Help from Tidewell Hospice

Ruth Anderson always told friends and loved ones she knew how her life would end. There was never a doubt in her mind she would succumb to takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as broken heart syndrome, which would...

Make a Difference Today – Monday Message

We can make a difference today. We can choose not to “dial it in” but to engage the work before us with enthusiasm and dedication to excellence. We can choose not to allow the ever-present draw of our own...

Dedication and Determination – Monday Message

I had a guitar teacher once who used to tell me that a great performance was 90% perspiration and 10% inspiration. In his popular book, “Outliers” Malcolm Gladwell builds on this idea with his assertion that it...

Celebrating A DME Driver’s Dedication

For 25 years Billy Triglia, Empath Health durable medical equipment (DME) driver, has served patients by bringing the essential supplies they need directly to their door. From wheelchairs to oxygen, he ensures...

Determination to Move Forward – Monday Message

When you think about all that we are dealing with personally, professionally, globally – it can be scary sometimes. Inspiring figures throughout history have shown us that fear doesn’t have to get the best of...

Reflections – New Year’s Eve Message

How does it feel to be in the final week of 2021? If you are like me, it seems like the year whizzed by! Several members of my family have an app on their phone called “Collect”. It is basically a calendar where...

Love, Kindness and Understanding – Holiday Message

This holiday season has felt different for many people with whom I have spoken. Monitoring the rise and fall of COVID infection rates, deciding whether to travel to see family, wondering about boosters and new...

Gardeners of the Mind – Monday Message

Attention functions in our minds like water and sunlight do for plants. Whatever we pay attention to – grows. If we pay attention to our worries, our anxiety grows. If we pay attention to our resentments, then they...