Essential Foundations for Lasting Connections By Anthony T. Eaton Establishing robust relationships requires laying a solid groundwork, akin to constructing a sturdy house where the foundation isn’t merely optional—it’s imperative. Cultivating meaningful connections demands effort and mindfulness; it’s a practiced skill. In our interconnected world, fostering strong bonds, whether in business, with friends, or withContinue reading “Building Strong Relationships:”
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A LIFE IN ART
On April 12th & 13th, I will present a retrospective exhibit of my late husband’s various artistic works in conjunction with the Saint Paul Art Crawl. http://www.alifeinartretrospective.com
Everything We Do Matters
By Anthony T. Eaton I originally shared this in 2018, but its relevance remains timeless, so I’m sharing it again. At the time, I was working for a large construction company in Dallas, and one of my colleagues forwarded the following message to my manager. “I know you are a very busy person, so IContinue reading “Everything We Do Matters”
Unveiling the Essence of Leadership
A Conversation with Colonel Rob Campbell By Anthony T. Eaton The following article is based on an interview I did with Colonel Cambell. When I stumbled upon IT’S PERSONAL (NOT) PERSONNEL, I was immediately drawn to its intriguing title. Yet, what truly piqued my interest was that a career military leader penned it. With a basicContinue reading “Unveiling the Essence of Leadership”
Reflecting on Loss and Grief
January and February have been hard for me; the preceding holidays were also not full of “joy and merriment.” At the beginning of January 2022, Jim, my husband, decided to stop cancer treatment after almost a three-year battle. A failed stem cell transplant as the result of an infection that could not be cured hadContinue reading “Reflecting on Loss and Grief”
Misplaced Priorities: The Decaying City
Originally Posted Thursday, October 12, 2023 By Anthony T. Eaton Back in late 2023, I wrote this article that appeared in Midway, Como, and Frogtown Monitor. “The City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse community. However, beneath the surface lies a growing concern among its residents – the neglectContinue reading “Misplaced Priorities: The Decaying City”
Melissa Etheridge’s My Window:
A Powerful Journey Through Life, Music, and Advocacy By Anthony T. Eaton On a recent visit to New York, I had the privilege of witnessing the rock and roll icon Melissa Etheridge take the Broadway stage in her captivating show, “My Window.” Renowned for her formidable vocals and emotionally charged music, Etheridge leads her audienceContinue reading “Melissa Etheridge’s My Window:”
E. Robert Dunn
By Anthony T. Eaton This interview was first published in January 2021. E. Robert Dunn was born in the Midwest and raised in the Northeast. His life and career are an example of how talent and perseverance can overcome obstacles and adversities beyond our control. Actor, playwright, author, and more, Eston (his given name) hasContinue reading “E. Robert Dunn”
Keith Mason
This interview was first published in December 2020. “I was very immature when I was young, and for me, there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing.” ~Mickey Rourke Many people are able to overcome the challenges and adversity they faced as a child to become successful, but success in and of itselfContinue reading “Keith Mason”
A Strong Sense of Duty
By Anthony T. Eaton This interview was first published in November 2022. “I was always motivated in my life by a strong sense of duty, volunteering in the community, being active in the congregation, those types of things.” ~Noah Siple Sometimes, it is the smallest connection that intrigues us, and that was the case whenContinue reading “A Strong Sense of Duty”
Espresso Talks 