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Opinion: Finding Meaning 

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The Meaning of One Life  Want your life to make a difference for good in the world? Google the question, and you’ll get a plethora...

Opinion: Wisdom Workout 

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Open and Soften Your Vision  I think at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most...

Opinion: Finding Meaning

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A COVID-19 Silver Lining One of our sons, whose career actually started as a lawyer, invested with a partner in buying a pizza restaurant in...

Opinion: The Autumn of Our Years 

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It’s so hard to reconcile living in such a beautiful, bountiful place - with so many privileges and delights - with the human misery...

Letter to the Community: Remembering the ’93 Fire

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Dear Laguna Beach Community, Oct. 27, 2023, marks the 30th anniversary of the devastating 1993 wildfire that destroyed more than 400 homes in Laguna Beach....

Opinion: Wisdom Workout

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The Gifts of Silence Time has become a speed freak. It’s Monday, and then I blink, and it’s Friday. This has been going on for...

Opinion: Finding Meaning 

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“The best is yet to be...”  The Beautiful Wife and I are back in picturesque Midway, Utah, nestled in the ancestral home. It’s autumn. The...

Opinion: Village Matters

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A Fair Trial?  Who deserves a fair trial? I was surprised to read an opinion by Jeff Sebo in the Los Angeles Times, Oct. 23 edition...

Opinion: This is where we live – the process

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By Hunter Fuentes and Jon Stordahl  We’ve all heard tales about lucky people who accidentally stumble across a buried treasure. In 1991, a man purchased...

Opinion: Finding Meaning

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A Child of Laguna Do you recall the Walt Whitman poem, “There was a child went forth every day”? Whitman recalled the formative experiences of...

Opinion: Green Light

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Big Plans for the Little Tidewater Goby  In Laguna Beach, we wrangle over parking, views, local elections and more. On the other hand, having lived...

Opinion: The Best and Worst of Summer ‘23 

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Well, here we are, coasting through another perfect fall, with summer but a hazy, faded memory. So allow me the privilege to revisit, and...

Opinion: The Best and Worst of Summer ‘23 

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Well, here we are, coasting through another perfect fall, with summer but a hazy, faded memory. So allow me the privilege to revisit, and...

Opinion: Green Light

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C'mon, Laguna! Downey Leads Us on Solar Power! Eons ago, I grew up in Downey, a bedroom community 40 minutes south of downtown Los Angeles...

Opinion: Finding Meaning 

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Another Laguna Good Samaritan  Haven’t you wondered about that New Testament story, “The Good Samaritan?” I get the message that compassion towards people who are different,...