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Jan 03 2026EDUCATION

A Look Back at JCI Insight's First Ten Years

JCI Insight has been around for a while now. Ten years, to be exact. It's a big deal. But what makes this publication stand out? Let's break it down. First off, JCI Insight isn't just another journal. It's a place where big ideas meet real-world problems. Over the years, it has tackled some tough t

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Dec 31 2025LIFESTYLE

Navigating Change: Expert Tips for a Smooth Transition in 2026

Change is in the air as we near the end of another year. It's a time when many people reflect on their lives, finances, and even the state of the nation. But change can be tough. So, what can we learn from experts in different fields to make this transition smoother? First, let's talk about the emo

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Dec 31 2025LIFESTYLE

New Year's Eve: The Rise of the Homebodies

New Year's Eve is often seen as a time for big parties and grand celebrations. But for many people, especially after a tough year, staying in is becoming the new norm. This shift isn't just about avoiding crowds or saving money. It's about choosing comfort and personal well-being over the pressure t

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Dec 20 2025LIFESTYLE

Christmas: A Journey Through Time and Traditions

Christmas is a time that means different things to different people. For some, it's about the presents under the tree. For others, it's about the food on the table. But for many, it's about the people around them. As a kid, Christmas was all about the excitement. Waking up early, tearing into prese

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrating a Century of Laughter with Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke, a beloved figure in comedy and acting, recently marked his 100th birthday. This milestone comes long after his iconic roles in "Mary Poppins" and his popular TV show, "The Dick Van Dyke Show. " Van Dyke, now a century old, still has a zest for life and plans to keep going. To honor h

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Dec 02 2025CELEBRITIES

Danielle Collins Finds Love Again: A New Chapter

Danielle Collins, the former top tennis player, has found love again after her breakup with Bryan Kipp. She shared this news on the Nothing Major podcast, hosted by John Isner, Steve Johnson, Justin Stock, and Sam Querrey. Collins described her new boyfriend as cool, tall, and someone who knows noth

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Nov 30 2025CELEBRITIES

Reese and Jake: A Hollywood Love Story That Didn't Last

Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal were once Hollywood's golden couple. They met in 2006 while filming a movie together. Reese was going through a tough time, having recently separated from her ex-husband. Jake was younger and seemed like a breath of fresh air. They started dating in 2007. It wa

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Nov 28 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebs Who Paint: Art Beyond the Spotlight

Many celebrities are known for their work in movies, music, or fashion, but did you know that some of them are also talented artists? These stars have found a creative outlet beyond their main careers, using paint, clay, and other materials to express themselves. Adrien Brody, for example, was a pa

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Nov 25 2025OPINION

Finding Hope in Hard Times: A Thanksgiving Reflection

Thanksgiving is a time when many people take a moment to reflect on what they're grateful for. But in a world that often feels overwhelming, it can be challenging to find things to be thankful for. This year, in particular, has been tough for many. Families have been torn apart, essential services h

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Nov 17 2025CELEBRITIES

Aging Gracefully: Dick Van Dyke's Journey to 100

Dick Van Dyke, the beloved actor and comedian, is just weeks away from turning 100. As he approaches this milestone, he's been open about the challenges and joys of aging. In a recent essay, he shared that he's had to slow down, turning down gigs in Chicago and New York because travel has become too

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