by Lance Loya | Aug 4, 2026 |
Mentioning to an audience that self-care is not selfish can yield several distinct responses—and not all of them are good for the team. Some welcome the concept because they interpret it as justification for self-indulgence. Others reject the concept because they...
by Lance Loya | Jul 21, 2026
Tomorrow is National Be a Good Teammate Day. My favorite day of the year! Whether your “team” is a sports team, work team, church team, or family, tomorrow is an occasion to recognize and celebrate its selfless members—the ones who consistently put the needs of your...
by Lance Loya | Jul 14, 2026
The FIFA World Cup, the planet’s biggest soccer—er, football—event, is nearing its end. What began in early June with 48 teams will culminate this weekend as the final two battle for their place in history. While the names of this year’s champions have yet...
by Lance Loya | Jun 30, 2026
America celebrates its “semiquincentennial” birthday this week. Two hundred fifty years ago, a group of brave colonial delegates, united by a common cause, signed a document declaring their independence from the British. These individuals came from different colonies...
by Lance Loya | Jun 23, 2026
What will likely be the biggest movie of the summer was released last week, and Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story 5 lived up to the hype. The film grossed $312 million globally, making it the second-highest opening ever for an animated feature. I saw the movie on Friday...