Advice that Has Shaped His Life

By Lucy M. Pritchett

Do you remember the best advice someone gave you? The power of good advice can play a pivotal role in the decisions you make — and how your life unfolds. Peter Morrin, director of the Center for Arts and Culture Partnerships at the University of Louisville and former director of the Speed Art Museum for 21 years talks about the advice that helped him most.

Caregivers: Three tips to care for yourself

Stay well-rested by following Ray and Debbie’s first tip.

Ray and Debbie Dunn met at a Floyd Memorial support group when Ray was caring for his first wife and Debbie was caring for her mother. They share three tips on how caregivers can care for themselves while also caring for a loved one.

What I Know Now: Barry Bernson

Many of our days have begun in the company of Barry Bernson, 69. He recently retired as news anchor for WDRB’s Fox in the Morning, and before that he was anchor for WHAS’s Good Morning Kentuckiana. Barry is also the author of Bernson’s Corner: A Reporter’s Notebook and has narrated more than 600 audio books for Louisville's American Printing House for the Blind.

What was the first news event that made an impression on you?

The number one skill caregivers need

“Whatever happens, you have to have patience. When you’re caring for someone who’s sick, you have to realize that...

The key to happiness: Advice from Bob Mueller

Our society surrounds us with a great cloud of enticement. Wherever we turn, we confront the claim that happiness is just around the corner, a matter of having more or better or newer things. The father of American capitalism certainly endorsed this creed. John D. Rockefeller, when asked what would make him happy, is said to have replied, “One dollar more.” Our economy relies on such unstinting desire. In the sad aftermath of September 11, 2001, when many Americans, stunned with grief, seemed to lose their taste for spending, President Bush personally urged the public to get up and go shopping.