Dare to Dream: The New President

My life events are not unique. Just listen to the passion of the 2008 campaign as people struggle within the greatest country of modern times. Many have lost homes, retirement savings, jobs, and health benefits. They may lose more if their marriages or health do not survive the stress.I was blessed with a twenty year marriage, successful career, and a beautiful daughter. Then the next 5 years brought divorce, the suicide of my ex-spouse, single parenting, the death of my father, health issues for me and my Mom, job loss, and astronomical private health premiums. And now? I am a small business owner in the midst of an economic recession!In reality, it is unusual to have a lifetime of challenge compressed into so few years, and it compounds the consequences. Similarly, had the current confluence of issues facing the United States arisen singularly and separated by sufficient time, we may have managed without the avalanche effect of the past few weeks. The combination triggered a loop of fear and uncertainty, destabilizing our economy. It was not a pebble, but a boulder that crashed into the global pond.Through the lens of my life, I see lessons on a larger scale […]

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