HeyJaredTHE POSITIVE PEN
Short, honest stories drawn from lived experience—quiet reflections on faith, resilience, family, and becoming. Written to slow the reader down, tell the truth gently, and remind us what still matters.
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Typing It Real: Finding Your Way, Gen X Musings & What Really Matters With John Rinaldo (opens the original)
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Chapter 18: Chasing Stars (opens the original)
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Hi, I’m Remi. This is my journey as a support dog, where I’ve found true friendship with Izzy, Gus, Trigger, my brother Colt, and many others along the way. My story is a heartwarming series about loyalty, love, and the bonds of family, told through a dog’s eyes to remind us all that life’s greatest adventures begin with an open heart.If you knew Gus, then you knew there was one thing about him that none of us could ever quite understand.Gus loved to wander.It wasn’t that he didn’t like being ho
The Leadership Frame — A Conversation with Chellie Grossman (opens the original)
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Thank you, , , , and many others, for tuning into my live video! Join me on the next Stories, Soul Work & Substack for another conversation that matters.Today on Stories, Soul Work & Substack, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Chellie Grossman for a conversation about something that touches every part of our lives: leadership.But this wasn’t a conversation about titles, corner offices, or being the person in char
When the Noise Finally Stopped (opens the original)
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The Way Back to Yourself is a 12-week journey inward for anyone who has felt lost, tired, uncertain, or changed by life. Through ordinary moments, we learn to trust again, let go of what no longer serves us, and find the courage to become ourselves once more.There was a time when I thought moving meant living.Get up. Go to work. Answer the phone. Raise the children. Pay the bills. Solve the problem. Write the story. Drive somewhere. Come home. Start again.There was always another thing waiting.I
The Leadership Frame — A Conversation with Chellie Grossman (opens the original)
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Join Us on Stories, Soul Work on Monday at 4:00 PM EST / 3:00 PM CST / 1:00 PM PST / EUROPE 9:00 PM GMT / 10:00 PM CET / ASIA 5:00 AM SingaporeI first came to know Chellie through her writing, and one thing became clear almost immediately: she doesn’t see leadership as a position to achieve. She sees it as a way to live.In a world that often measures leadership by titles, influence, or authority, Chellie quietly reminds us that our greatest leadership moments usually happen when no one is watchi
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