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Read Aryn Henning Nichols' Winter 2022-23 Inspire(d) editor's letter for this issue, and then dive into Defining Enough this season!

The very first Inspire(d) Magazine rolled off the press October 4, 2007. Happy birthday to this experiment in positive news!

Northeast Iowa Artists' Studio Tour is coming up so we're highlighting some artists we've featured in Inspire(d) over the years!

Lifelong learning can look however you want - it doesn't have to be like "school." You shape your learning environment. Class is in session!

There is no such thing as a finished product when it comes to living. So why not focus on the process, as we live and learn?

Alfred Ludeking was born in 1933 and raised in Waukon, Iowa. He was known in town by his middle name, Bervene.

At Driftless Curiosity, based in Viola, Wisconsin, hands-on workshops help individuals cultivate new interests.

There are many paths to pursuing lifelong learning. Decorah resident Nick Chill shares the one that led him to where - and who - he is today.

Let's leave the leaves. They may be nature’s finest creation. Conspicuous, abundant, profoundly productive, leaves make life possible.

Stop to chat for even a moment with Dr. Liang Chee Wee – NICC immediate past president – and you’re sure to walk away with a smile.

Nancy Sojka helped found the Northeast Iowa Quilters Guild back in the late 80s, in a small-town bar, drinking… coffee. 

Jane Peck’s love of long ago is making a difference – today – in Lanesboro, Minnesota through the History Alive Lanesboro organization.