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What Happens When We Practice Hospitality
In her books Openness Unhindered, Rosaria Butterfield reminds us that the point of hospitality in the home is fellowship, not entertainment. Butterfield ...
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An Accidental Invite at Thanksgiving
Dialing the wrong phone number can be awkward, embarrassing, and sometimes downright frustrating. When a young man forgot to notify his grandmother of ...
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Man with Amnesia Known through Community
When we have forgotten the past, the community helps us re-learn our own story. The case of "Benjamin Kyle" is instructive. In the early morning of August ...
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Researcher Tracks the 'Vanishing Neighbor' Effect
Few Americans today say they know their neighbors' names, and far fewer report interacting with them on a daily basis. Pulling data from the General Social ...
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Researchers Struggle to Define Friendship
The New York Times recently featured an article exploring our current confusion about friendship. "Ask people to define friendship—even [experts ...
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Waffle House Restaurants Demonstrate Hospitality
In Time Magazine's recent issue in which it identified "240 Reasons to Celebrate America Right Now," number 77 was none other than the lowly, but always ...
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Hurting People Need Friends to 'Offer Refuge'
Christian trauma expert Dr. Jamie Aten notes, "When our friends and loved ones are impacted by violence and mass trauma it can leave us feeling helpless, ...
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The Power of Touch for NBA Teams
Dr. Dacher Keltner, a professor of psychology and the scientific adviser for Pixar's film Inside Out, claims that human touch is the "the foundations ...
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The Hoarder Next Door
The suite next to our condo is a small studio. The neighbors who lived there when we moved in fit the profile: young, professional, and private. That's ...
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Anton Chekhov's Story about a Man Looking for Comfort
Someone told me the other night about an Anton Chekhov story called "The Lament." It is a simple story about an old man who drives a horse and ...
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