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Horrible Relationship Advice from 8 Love Songs

Posted on November 18, 2016November 18, 2016 by Brian Dahlen

Don’t be fooled by the sweet melodies and delicate vocals. These people are dispensing horrific love advice. Ed Sheeran, “Thinking Out Loud” …And darling I will be loving you ’til Read More …

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This is What Dishonoring Government Looks Like

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Brian Dahlen

I shouldn’t have clicked on the comments. Past experience, common sense and the depravity of humanity gave me every reason to believe this particular Facebook comment stream would be a Read More …

Posted in Faith, Media, Race Issues8 Comments

Why You’re Wrong to Hate Clickbaiting

Posted on July 12, 2015July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

It’s fashionable to hate clickbaiting. I find this collective distaste for the practice both amusing and ridiculous. For the uninitiated, clickbaiting is defined as “…content whose main purpose is to Read More …

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5 Simple Ways to Get Your Ideas Noticed

Posted on June 5, 2015August 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

Everybody has a platform. It’s the new reality in media, and in life. In an average second, 6,000 tweets are posted. Over 101,000 YouTube videos are watched. Over 40,000 Google Read More …

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The Secret to an Interesting Life

Posted on March 23, 2015July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

Everybody loves secrets. Not just any kind of secret. People love juicy secrets. The ones that make you gasp in disbelief, and then run to tell someone else anyway. But Read More …

Posted in Faith, Media, Uncategorized2 Comments

Bloggers, Keep Writing

Posted on December 3, 2014July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

“I wish all of those bloggers would stop writing about Ferguson and actually start doing something to make a difference.” I’ve heard complaints about bloggers before. But this one made Read More …

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Two Words that Prove Racism Exists in the Church

Posted on August 21, 2014July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

It blows my mind that people don’t see it. After almost 2 weeks of protests in Ferguson, African Americans across the country continue to shake their heads in frustration. Another Read More …

Posted in Family, Media, Race Issues, Uncategorized2 Comments

A Recipe for Modern Heroism

Posted on January 27, 2014July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

At some point, every kid has to write an essay about their “hero”. I never really liked that assignment. It’s not that I don’t believe in the idea of heroes. Read More …

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Segregation in Christian Music

Posted on October 1, 2013July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

Motown didn’t just change music – it changed America. photo credit: Soul Portrait via photopin cc Founder Berry Gordy was a trailblazer. He redefined pop music, and introduced us to Read More …

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The Art of Constructive Criticism

Posted on July 19, 2013July 19, 2015 by Brian Dahlen

Feedback is essential for personal and professional growth.  While it’s sometimes hard to receive critique, a trusted adviser can tactfully redirect without bruising an ego or damaging a relationship. In Read More …

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