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The Human Side The Human Side

The Human Side The Human Side

A personal story. I made the last move on the chessboard. A chance to combine calling and curiosity. I’ll always have a side hustle. It’s how I’m...

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The Story Behind the Story

The Story Behind the Story

A new year begins. Another one ends. A mix of nostalgia and hope for the future. Running around on New Year's Eve, Dan Fogelberg's song "Same Auld...

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Poems, Prayers, and Promises

Poems, Prayers, and Promises

My home was always filled with music. A toddler at Woodstock (a future blog), my parents imprinted the power of music and the connection from the...

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The B-Side

The B-Side

It’s been 5 years since the first iteration of SPR launched. Since then we’ve survived a pandemic, gone virtual, watched the rise and fall of many...

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Strange Currencies

Strange Currencies

One of my favorite singles from R.E.M.’s iconic album, Monster. When you hear it, it’s like you’ve heard it before (sorta like “Everybody Hurts)....

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The Power of Three

The Power of Three

I’ve long been a fan of the number three. As a child, when I learned to count, instead of using my fingers, my mother taught me to use objects. The...

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Stand

Stand

It happened. I was replaced. As a freelancer, it happens. Sometimes you know why, sometimes you don’t. A humbling experience and one I know I’ll...

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