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The Power of Small Beginnings

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here 206.8 is an oddly specific number. But that’s the figure that emerged from the research of socio-economist Randall Bell, who diligently studied the habits of more than 5,000 people from all walks of life. Bell concluded that there is a particular daily practice that makes it 206.8% more likely that you… Read more »

Nap Time

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To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here In 1869, Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev agonized for days over the puzzle of how to arrange the known elements. Sleepiness finally overcame him. When he awoke after a few hours, the solution suddenly presented itself. “I saw in a dream how to arrange everything.” It was the world’s first rendition of… Read more »