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Direct Answers - Column for the week of April 21, 2003I hope you can talk me out of this bad feeling. I watched the Michael Jackson program where he w.... read more »
Do Ducks Have the Secret To Prosperity?

At first, this daybreak walk appeared as peaceful and serene as they had for two years. The order apparent in the natural elements was obvious. I watc.... read more »
"Back to CYA on a Mission"

Six former wards came back to the California Youth Authority (CYA) earlier this month. This time they volunteered to return. They were on a mission to.... read more »
Your True Self

"A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the nonself that there is no self left to die."-Bernard BerensonOur local newspap.... read more »
I'm Moving On

Nothing is predestined. The obstacles of your past canbecome the gateways that lead to new beginnings. Henry Davis ThoreauI hear myself saying out lou.... read more »
You Have the Right to Be Wrong

You have the right to be wrong was a common expression of an old high school history teacher of mine. Some students hated this teacher because they th.... read more »
Just As I Am

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Just as I am, without one plea,But that Thy blood was shed for me,And that Thou bidst me come to Thee,O Lamb of Go.... read more »
Love Thy Neighbor

I would like to take a moment to write about our neighbors. We all have them. They could live right next door to you or miles away. We all still have .... read more »
Practicing Patience

Stillness.. Quiet..... Peace.....Lots of it. Lots and lots of it.It has been a couple of quiet weeks. I started getting anxious. "Father, is there som.... read more »
There Must Be A Way Out!

He was pushing a cart containing crates of soft drinks and followed closely by his two little boys when their momentum was halted. Noticing the situat.... read more »
Child Victim to Survivor!

The innocence of a child, will not allow their mind to comprehend what terror is being put upon them during abuse. They can no more think killing thei.... read more »
Living by Design

Babies soon learn that noticing things and acting in direct response is what gets results. As adults, those of us who keep these two basic principles .... read more »
More Noise

Better is a handful with quietness, than both the hands full with painful effort, vain striving for the wind and feeding on it (Ecclesiastes 4:6 Ampli.... read more »
Confidence Building Secrets of True Winners

We all need some confidence building from time to time. Part of feeling confident has a lot to do with how we feel about ourselves. Feeling like we ca.... read more »
Lasting The Distance

One evening in the summer of 1968, a few thousand spectators remained in the Mexico City Olympic stadium. It was almost dark. The last of the marathon.... read more »
Love the Opportunity

Somebody said you have to love what you do, but that's not necessarily true. What is true is that you have to love the opportunity. The opportunity to.... read more »
Why Should We Keep Our Thoughts Clear?

From my experience some healings come instantly or during short period of time as others require patience, persistence and firmness of our faith. Even.... read more »
Thank You, Mom, For The Good Manners!

A good friend was complaining about her son the other day.Did you notice, she started, how he didnt wait for me to get my salad before he dove into hi.... read more »
Recognize the Perfect Realtor

As soon as you have launched a strong desire, the answer is on its way. In that moment the Universe/God begins to orchestrate every person, event, and.... read more »
Inspiring Values of Unforgettable Teachers

All of us recall special teachers people who not only taught us but inspired us in ways that changed our lives. William Arthur Ward once said, "The m.... read more »
Roses and Dates: A Lesson Learned in a Dive

Sir, would you like to buy the lady a rose? asked the waitress. Well, maybe she was a waitress, but shed transformed into a high-pressure salesman in .... read more »
Where You Can Find Sympathy

Ask any of my kids and theyll tell you immediately that youll find it in the dictionary between sh and syphilis. Wasnt that absolutely cruel and unkin.... read more »
You Know Your Life Is On Purpose When Your Life Is Congruent With Your Life Purpose

I don't remember where I first came across the word, congruency, but for me it really captures an essential ingredient of living on purpose. It comes .... read more »
The Tiniest of Gladiators

I stared into those biggest of navy blue eyes and felt the power of his fighting spirit, despite the pain and week long raging fever. Most of the time.... read more »
A Phone Call Leads To A New Purpose Project

I recently received a phone call from a gentleman from California by the name of Bob. Bob's elderly voice was electrified with passion as he thanked m.... read more »
A Feline Example On Courage

Fangs. Killer claws. Hisses, grrrs...and later, yelps. Who is not familiar with cat-dog combats? It's a "hair-raising" party of limbs and tails and ye.... read more »
Encouragement Words: Getting and Giving Courage

Do you try to say kind things about people?Do you notice their worthwhile traits and tell them so? Do you use encouragement words?Courage is the root .... read more »

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