by JoAnna Bennett | Jun 16, 2022
STATE INTEGRATION & ME Who Am I? JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group June 16, 2022 I’m an insatiable reader, a liberal, a reflective writer, a full-time marketer, a mistake-maker, a dog/chicken/tarantula owner, a mother of two, a divorcee, a...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jun 9, 2022
UNDERSTANDING & LIFE The Big Picture JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group June 9, 2022 Have you ever lost the ability to see the big picture? Have you ever faced a problem you simply couldn’t resolve? It seemed so much bigger than what you could...
by JoAnna Bennett | Jun 2, 2022
COURAGE & TEETH A Loose Tooth JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group June 2, 2022 Last week, my daughter came home from school and did what she usually does. She ran around with her friends, ate a lot of snacks, and rode her bike up and down the...
by JoAnna Bennett | May 19, 2022
PERCEPTION & TRUTH Perception vs. Truth JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group May 19, 2022 As Malcolm Gladwell wrote in What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures, “To a worm in horseradish, the world is horseradish.” This quote is as much about perception...
by JoAnna Bennett | May 12, 2022
BOOKS & LIFE Aground or Afloat? JoAnna Bennett, O’Brien Communications Group May 12, 2022 Listening to Brené Brown read her book, Atlas of the Heart, got me hooked on audio books. I enjoy listening to her podcasts, but this was more. It was hours of her...
by Mark O'Brien | May 9, 2022
About a year ago, I published a post about a practical joke I’d attempted to play on my grandson, Evan. It blew up in my face. But it didn’t change me or prevent me from pulling his leg. From Wednesday, April 27, to Monday, May 2, I was with Evan (now nine...
