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What’s In A Word?

“The Trump Dictatorship” is the title of Robert Reich’s January 14, 2019 blog post at robertreich.org.  Is dictatorship an honest characterizat

February 20, 2020 0 comments icolmkill

Victim or Victor?

It’s terrible to be a victim.  The United Nations refugee agency estimates that in 2020 more than 80 million people around the world were displaced

January 23, 2020 0 comments icolmkill

Timeless Solutions to Completely New Challenges for Family Wealth Transfer

As the Family Leader, what confidence do you place in your wealth transition plans?  Would you like to form greater, and more realistic, peace of min

January 1, 2020 0 comments icolmkill

Our Golden Goose

Fables most often use anthropomorphic plants, animals, legendary creatures and subjects of nature to illuminate moral truths.  The Golden Goose is a

December 4, 2019 0 comments icolmkill

Worldview Failures can be Catastrophic

Family leaders with great responsibility for the successful future of their relations and the resources under their care are prudent to periodically r

November 14, 2019 0 comments icolmkill

The Light and Envy of the World

Family leaders are challenged by the now and the next.  We draw insight, strength and confidence from historical role models.  The Gaelic clans of t

October 24, 2019 0 comments icolmkill

Families the Foundation of our Future

Today, the very word defining family comes down to us from Scotland.  Clan is the the word recognized around the world to describe family or kinship

September 26, 2019 0 comments icolmkill

The Mission of Icolmkill House: Christian Family Abbeys – Faith, Family, Culture and Our Future

Generations come, and generations go but the earth remains forever. What has been will be again, and what has been done will be done again; and th

August 30, 2019 0 comments icolmkill