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The Compromise
I was watching old home videos from twenty years ago that we recently had converted from those small video camera tapes. Five minutes in...
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Monster in My Closet
The other night my six-year-old walked into my room and said: "There is a monster in my closet." "Where is it?" I asked. "I don't...
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A Week of Gratitude
I love Thanksgiving. It is a specific time of year when I am reminded to be grateful. No matter where you live on this beautiful...
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Quit Hiding!
I promised myself that I would only watch one episode of “The Office.” Three hours and six episodes later, I finally turned the TV off....
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It Isn’t Going to Be You
Someone is going to win the lottery this week, it isn’t going to be you. Someone is going to be discovered for their singing talent, it...
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Which Choice Are You Making?
Today, will you raise your hand and volunteer or will you hide in your office or cubicle? Will you get up early and meditate, exercise or...
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All Learning, No Doing
I was in a courtroom last week as a witness. After watching the proceedings for an hour, I turned to the lawyer sitting next to me and...
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What the Crocodile Hunter Can Teach You About Your Job
I recently watched the documentary on Steve Irwin the Crocodile Hunter. I quickly remembered how excited he gets over each individual...
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Why Park Rangers Lied to Me at the Grand Canyon
I recently hiked the Grand Canyon rim to rim to rim. It is a 44-mile hike with about 14,000 feet in elevation. Only 3 days before the...