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Magazine names 3 suburban attorneys best in Illinois

Super Lawyer’s Magazine: Top 10 Illinois State, Local Government “Super Lawyers” in 2016: 3 from Suburbs; 7, Chicago A national legal magazine is out with its 2016 list of best Illinois lawyers and tapped only three suburban attorneys and seven from Chicago as among the state’s best state, local government lawyers. “Super Lawyers” magazine, a […]

Bowling has entertained Americans since the country’s founding. Find out why a couple games at your local bowling center could help you in more ways than one. If there is one sport that has stuck with the United States throughout its history it is bowling. As one of the oldest sports still played in the […]

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Seen on American Daily News: Trump Could Be Speaker (Sort of)

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With news of John Boehner stepping down as Speaker of the House at the end of October, speculation has exploded of who will be the next leader of Congress‘ lower chamber. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) appears to be the odds-on favorite to win a promotion from House Majority Leader, but another odd name has appeared […]

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Corage: The Freedom to Be Where You Are

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We need to take the time to experience the tough times of our lives. Not just get over it but dwell in it and experience it. by Sally Eames There is no right way to be human. Which means there is no right way to feel or experience your emotions. There are healthier ways than […]

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Corage: Doing the Best I Can

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Sometimes our best laid plans go to waste, but as long as we are doing the best we can then we are still doing good. By Sally Eames I had grand plans for February. The first week was amazing. I had my first ever “company retreat,” during which I got very clear around where I […]

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Reluctant Xtian: Ash Kicking or Why I Don’t Think Ash Wednesday is a Good Day for Peddling Religious Goods

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Ash Wednesday is a time to reflect on our mortality as a community, not running to catch the train. By Tim Brown I know this post might not be popular with many of my colleagues, but it is timely…so I’m going to put it out there.  I get why pastors and church people stand by […]

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Corage: What’s Your Theme?

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Choosing your theme for the year not only helps you stay focused, but also creates a way to overcome obstacles. By Sally Eames Recently, I spent several hours figuring out my theme for the new year. I’d never done anything like it before but adopting a theme seemed like a useful exercise. I know many […]

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Reluctant Xtian: The Day We Buried Richard

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The day we buried Richard is a day like all others, but a reminder that it is special. By Timothy Brown The day we buried Richard I had a bit of a headache. Maybe I hadn’t eaten enough, or maybe a cross word or two had fallen on my ears and had crossed into my […]

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Corage: 15 Reasons Coaching Might Be Right For You

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What can coaching do for you? Here are a few ideas. By Sally Eames Last week, we considered the Gift of No. Now, I want to talk about why you might want to say yes, specifically to coaching. Though there are many reasons people see coaches, the reason most people come to work with me […]

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Corage: Hearing Your Quiet Truth

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The Truth may be as easy to reach as just letting the quiet drown out the noise around you. By Sally Eames The world is full of people who are happy to offer advice. When everyone else has an opinion, how do you make the choice about the right course of action for YOU? When […]

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