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Monday morning reflections about life. Readers tell me it’s a great way to start their week, leaving them a little more inspired, grateful and supported. Which makes me feel - well - a little more inspired, grateful and supported. Thanks readers.

Newsletter · By Bob McKinnon · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Offering (opens the original)

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    Moving Up Mondays is a reader-supported publication. Thank you to those who became paid subscribers last week. I hope others consider doing the same. Your support is greatly appreciated. I

  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

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    Thanks to those who answered my call for support last week. It is greatly appreciated. I hope more do the same this weekBecome a paid subscriber todayThere is an old adage that w

  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

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    “WHERE ARE YOU???”So screams the owner of A.F.C. Richmond into a television camera, as her frustration in her fans not supporting their women’s team boils over in a recent episode of Ted Lasso.Many purport to support both her club in general and women’s soccer in particular but their actions contradict their sentiment. They aren’t just figuratively standing on the sidelines, they are literally not even in the half-filled stadium.This is a sentiment that hits home.I am so grateful for those of yo

  4. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

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    Some random observations about labor on Labor Day.Last week, waiting on the train platform, I could not help but notice how many people were staring down at their phones - perhaps already beginning their day of labor. A few looked up and out across the Hudson River to take in the splendid Palisades. I wonder who had a less laborious beginning to their day.I went to work near Union Square, which was the site for the first Labor Day Parade in 1882. Contrary to what one might think, the name Union

  5. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

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    Last week, I walked into two classrooms at different universities where I will be teaching in the fall.One had been given a fresh coat of paint over the summer. The other had not.This may seem like a small detail but research shows a correlation between how well-maintained a classroom is and a whole host of student outcomes. These range from absenteeism to student achievement. Perhaps most significant is that students often see how well-maintained a classroom is as a reflection of their own wort

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