The Power of An Aware And Active Mind
How many times have you been out in public some place – it could be the mall, a city street,
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The Birthplace of Souls
As happens with most thoughts we consider to be deep or memorable – worthy of remembering – this one came
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A Fork in the Road
Fork: an instrument having two or more prongs or tines, for holding, lifting, etc., as an implement for handling food
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Focus on the Inspirational
One of the greatest compliments I’ve ever been paid was when a longtime friend of mine posted on a social
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Holiday Blues? Find the Silver Lining
Every year around this time, as all law enforcement professionals know, suicides and suicide attempts seem to climb in number.
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A Letter To Me?
Country music star Brad Paisley wrote a song called, “A Letter To Me,” and the basic idea of the song
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Thanksgiving 2016
Although we don’t tend to think about it much, our lives are full of traditions. We inherit them from our
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Life’s Most Necessary Skill
Yes, I admit to “baiting” with the title. I was hoping it would make people wonder, “What might that be?”
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Staying Positive & Why
Just recently on Facebook I saw a meme that was a joke. In essence it said, “Shoot for the stars
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The Blessings of Age
Just recently I wrote an entry about “The True Value of Life & Wealth,” in which I discuss those things
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The True Value of Life & Wealth
Sure, we’d all like to be rich. If you’re familiar with the Avengers in Marvel Comics, then you know who
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Learning Is Life
I can’t begin to count or tell you how many times my children have heard me say: Learn something new
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The Next Chapter
Every now and then I get REALLY lucky and something happens in life to teach me a lesson. I imagine
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Dreamers vs. Achievers
Per dictionary.com: one definition of “dream” is, “an aspiration; goal; aim.” Per the same website, one definition of “achievement” is,
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The Glass is Refillable
We’ve all heard the sayings and whether a pessimist or an optimist is denoted. “The glass is half full,” says
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Only YOU Are Responsible for your Happiness
That Dalai Lama – smart guy. His statement, as quoted in this meme, is absolutely correct. It’s also something that
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The Outdoors and You
… Or “Nature as Therapy.” I am blessed to have the friendship of some people in my life who have
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5 Cardinal Rules for Life – The Expanded Version
Obviously, there are far more than FIVE rules for life if you want to feel motivated, empowered, fulfilled, justified, etc.
Read MoreCommunication, Motivation & Initiative
In every kind of relationship: personal, work, friends, whatever – in EVERY kind of relationship there are requirements of both
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Stuff In The Basement
Since I broke my elliptical awhile back (apparently, putting over 2,500 miles on it in a year will break it),
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