This morning I read an essay in Christian Ethics Today by Robert Baird, Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Baylor University. I have summarized and rewritten his words here:As we age
A friend of mine, Chad Thompson, MD, gave me these two ways of responding to offensive words. When someone offends us we can: Tell others about it. The listener begins to
Procrastination, doing low-priority tasks before high priority activities, robs us of valuable time: We usually do the least important things first because they are easier. We put off the most
The people of Springfield, Illinois little realized what destiny held for Abraham Lincoln. Most pitied him. Married to a virago who embarrassed him with her envious, hostile outbursts, he withstood
Oops! I goofed-up. For the past two years I have been writing two blog posts every week. Last week I missed a post.The reason for writing two posts each week
Here are some questions to ask if you think that a relative or friend has borderline personality disorder: Identity disturbance—Do you have a sense of where you are going in
Our emotional health depends on our attitude. We can choose: To accept or refuse love; grow from or surrender to challenges; enjoy or complain about our work; modify our habits
Most of us–over fifty percent of us–are people pleasers. We are conscientious, industrious, persevering citizens who possess the following traits: We have a difficult time saying “no.” We take on
Last week I wrote that Holes was one of my favorite movies. My most favorite movie of all time is The Princess Bride. Those who enjoy these type movies would
If only, if only is a line sung in the 2003 comedy-adventure movie Holes starring Jon Voight, Sigourney Weaver and Shia LaBeouf about a wrongfully convicted boy sent to a
When I was 6-years old we lived in Wharton, Texas. Every Saturday morning I would sit in front of the radio listening to the Lone Ranger–“A fiery horse with the
I have been taking online guitar lessons from Andy Crowley and found an interesting graphic in his complementary book, Beginners Guitar Book called the Cycle of Accelerated Returns. I had
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