There’s a reason we lean in when someone says, “Let me tell you what I learned the hard way…” We’re not drawn to perfection. We’re drawn to people who are real, who’ve been through something, and who are willing to show us what it cost them and what it taught them....

Data, a character on Star Trek: The Next Generation, was an android. His superhuman brain and other strengths made him an invaluable crew member. But, as a computer, he had no emotions and try as he might, he could not master the nuances of humor. Would you...

Carrying my tote bag stuffed full with a beach towel, water shoes, water bottle, and sun visor, I walk from my car to the community pool entrance. For a change, I’m not just on time, I’m two minutes early for the Aqua Fit Class.  As I turn the corner and see the...