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When Work Becomes a Pile of Cold Ashes

by | October 23, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Self-Care, Wisdom | 0 Comments

​Ever created your own mess, and then had to try for a couple of days to find a way out of it? Ending up stressed out, and physically exhausted. Exhaustion then causes you to be mentally hazy, so you don’t think clearly enough to be able to solve your problem. And...
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Listen to the Old Gambler

by | October 16, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom | 0 Comments

A grizzled old man observed with trained eyes and alert ears as the novice young man did his best to hold his own at a table filled with experienced, skillful gamblers and crooked card sharks. Needless to say, things were going from bad to worse. At the end of the...
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Scared Spitless? Join the Crowd

by | October 9, 2024 | Faith, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Self-Care, Wisdom | 0 Comments

If there has ever been a time in my life when I feel like crawling under the bed with a blankie and lying there whimpering – it just might be now. Now, I really don’t see myself as a wimp, like a girl who has never had to face anything more unpleasant than a pimple on...
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Naked

by | October 2, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Faith, Wisdom | 0 Comments

Nope, don’t get your dander up (or your hopes up, depending on what you were hoping to read.) I am not going to write about naked bodies and the image that phrase seems to conjure up to people. The focus of this column, the nakedness I am writing about? Your future....
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Babies Behave Better Than Us

by | September 25, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships, Wisdom | 0 Comments

Two-month-old Lydia suddenly feels uncomfortable, so she begins twisting her little head back and forth, whimpering, and when that doesn’t bring her mom, she begins shifting her body around. According to her beliefs, that lady-in-waiting has only one function in life...
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The Winner – Even When You Lost

by | September 18, 2024 | Cautionary Tale, Inspiration, Personal Growth, Wisdom | 0 Comments

​You’ve surely seen them. The people in your life that rarely look at the glass as half empty. To them, having a half-empty glass just means they can to fill it to the brim with whatever they choose. But to a person who is discouraged, depressed, and feeling...
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