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All You Get
Just got back from the a.m. portion of my dentist appointment. As usual, I was uncomfortable. Having said that, I was lighthearted for a change which felt better. I usually see the dentist once a year...
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How to Process a Punch in the Stomach
I just got some news tonight that felt like a punch in the stomach. It’s fine, I’m fine so don’t worry friends and loved ones. It concerns the current state of affairs with my school district. What do...
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Make it Happen Let it Happen
The age old debate of free will vs destiny still rages on today. I believe both have their place. You can’t sit around waiting for someone or something to show you the way. You’ll be sitting too long...
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Columbia, SC: Kershaw Co. man cuts off own arm I read this story and was so inspired. Not because I’d like to cut my arm off, but it shows the capacity we have as humans to do what we have to do,...
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Dr. Seuss: Quirky is Good
I’ve written about many of my heroes on my blog but none of them are quite as special to me as Dr. Seuss. Maybe it’s because he is a proponent of reading or maybe it’s because he is a bit...
View ArticlePlan to Go Big
Vegas is a great place for thinkers and visionaries to go. It goes “at the speed of life” to every extent of the phrase. I was in Vegas the last 4 days and the same subject to write on was underlined...
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Try
You can’t win if you don’t try. I once had a coach who told me he’d rather have a no-talent kid who tried than a gifted one who didn’t. As a teacher of 15 years I can say I feel the same way. Like the...
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So What do You Want on Your Tombstone?
No this isn’t a pizza commercial. It’s a blogger way to refocus ones goals. The idea is that by imagining the end we can do better NOW. I write movie reviews here and thus I see a lot of lives on the...
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How to Make Acronyms for Personal Development
This post is about self help / personal development. Or, specifically, how to make acronyms and use them for self-improvement. The process of making them can be challenging, but using them is easy and...
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Phineas Gage from Psych 101
My friend Shelly wrote in a recent comment: We don’t prepare for old age, because when we are young we think we are immortal. This is so true. We see this in young men under 25 and the psychologists...
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