Rocks are the big tasks that are important, necessary to get on right away, and/or will take up a major chunk of time. Studying for a test, finalizing a major project at work, or cleaning the house ...

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Of all the prioritization and focusing tools I’ve learned over my decade and a half in leadership facilitation, there is one tool that I’ve found to be exceptional: quarterly rocks. The concept, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Dear Johnnie: I enjoy your column very much. Here’s my question: I was at the Used Book Emporium in the 300 block of Main and observed the installation of the pavers in the alley. The pavers were ...

It was a “listening session,” with county transportation reps hoping to gain stakeholder feedback for their plans to protect the rail line that runs along the coast through San Clemente and Dana Point ...

Now this is a true story. It starts with an Internet urban legend and ends with a house fire and my dining room table. How's that for foreshadowing? Our beloved au pair was leaving to go back to ...

Pebbles and sand scattered near an ancient Martian river network may present the most convincing evidence yet that the frigid deserts of the Red Planet were once a habitable environment traversed by ...