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Smile – giving and receiving

November 30, 2025 By Robert Saul

Smiles can be contagious. They can lead to consequential interactions as we share our common humanity.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: ANNIE, giving a smile, receiving a smile, smile

The Aspen Effect

November 23, 2025 By Robert Saul

The Aspen Effect is a series of guiding symbols that can provide the beauty of nature as we engage in the glorious work of helping to repair and nurture children and families.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: aspen trees, Autumn, Connie Maxwell Children's Ministries, Fall, The Aspen Effect

Doctoring and parenting – Presence

November 16, 2025 By Robert Saul

Doctoring and parenting are very similar in so many ways. They both require presence.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: adverse childhood experiences, attentive, attuned, compassion, doctoring, empathy, humility, intuition, medicine, mercy, parenting, positive childhood experiences, presence, respect, responsive, trust, uncertainty

Catch! – relational health at its best

November 8, 2025 By Robert Saul

The game of Catch! is really the universal exchange of human emotions that should occur in almost any interaction.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: Catch., field of dreams, relate, relational health, repair, rupture, SFE, still face experiment

Using History

November 2, 2025 By Robert Saul

Our job is to recognize and analyze the past (our history) and to learn how to correct or change our current situation based on our history.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: Hamilton, history, history as a science, history has its eyes on you, history will find you, Properties of Thirst

Be well, Do good work, Keep in touch

October 27, 2025 By Robert Saul

The signoff from Prairie Home Companion – “be well, do good work, and keep in touch” – is incredibly powerful and worthy of further discussion.

Filed Under: Thoughts Tagged With: be well, citizens, do good work, Lake Wobegon, Prairie Home Companion, relational health, stay in touch

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