On My Mom's Retirement : Lessons Learned
Women have worked and led societies for thousands of years. Leaders such as Artemisia of Halicarnassas, Cleopatra of Egypt, Elen Luyddog...
Don Owens
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"Ancient Friendship for Modern Men" Chapter 2: Rediscovery
The Gift of Friendship Chapter Two Rediscovery You can listen to this post on Soundcloud Once you’ve encountered true friendship how does...
Don Owens
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"Ancient Friendship for Modern Men" Chapter 1: A Winter's Ghost
The Gift of Friendship You can also listen to this post on Soundcloud It appeared my world was being turned upside down. Everyone I knew...
Don Owens
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Risk Gives Birth to Fearless Children
Pulling the sheet back and rising out of bed is a great danger to yourself. Stepping into the day means your world might change...
Don Owens
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Watching My Son Take Flight
There was a two thousand foot drop on our left and a small rock ledge just a little over the width of a foot and half to progress upon. ...
Don Owens
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The Two Deaths of Ravi Zacharias - What Now?
“I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be...
Don Owens
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First Century Fathers & You
The first century church fathers are seldom forefront in our study of the Christian faith and almost never referenced from the pulpit. I...
Don Owens
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Building Friendship During a Pandemic
In the twenty-six years of The May Club, a group I started in 1995 to invite men to join me on adventure trips, I’ve learned one leading...
Don Owens
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Their Blood Runs Together
I was so wrong. For decades I bemoaned the lack of interesting history or the newness of events in the United States compared to Europe,...
Don Owens
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Wading in The River Dispirited
A couple of weeks ago we had our last short cold spell. The wind howled out of the north and the temperature dropped to 39 degrees. I...
Don Owens
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Something Great is Happening: The Great Pause
Something great is happening in this new environment. We are learning. We are learning more ways to serve those around us, and we are...
Don Owens
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Another Pirate Looks at Fifty
“Life is a journey that's measured not in miles or years but in experiences, and the route your life takes is built not of roads but of...
Don Owens
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