Believe it or not, your relationship with that new human being that comes into your life begins before you first lay eyes on her. (See this article.) How that relationship blossoms or bombs depends on you. It depends on your love and care. Nothing new or revolutionary here. What you may be in the dark …
Introduction Since this topic is too much to cover in one post, this is going going to be the first in a series of five posts. We will cover each phase of your child’s life and your relationship with her as she grows. If you are interested in receiving notifications on these future posts, join …
You are not going to be liked by everyone. Even the most popular, altruistic folks have their haters. No matter how hard you try, there are going to be some people who don’t like you and some that will hate your guts. Don’t believe me? Think about Jesus, Gandhi, and Martin Luther King. They were …
The other day I was on my way to meet my editor. On the way, I observed a woman walking her dog. Every time the little dog tried to stop and sniff a spot, the woman would yank its leash. If you know anything about dogs, you understand that sniffing is a habit of all …
There are two truths about our lives. As we age, we must face the fact that we can no longer do many of the things we once did. A tragic event may interfere with our goals and aspirations. When the body and or mind no longer functions the way we want them to, we often …
Sometimes it’s difficult to get off your butt and do the things you need to do to accomplish the goals you choose. This includes both the big life-changing goals and the little ones as well. Why is it so difficult to force yourself to wash the dishes when your goal is to have a clean …
Shit happens to everybody. White people, black people, brown people, tall people, short people, fat people, and skinny people are all included. Basically, it works like this, if you’re alive on this planet, serious bad shit is going to happen to you. The options are endless. You could be run over by a car. Yep, …
How can there be three of you? Not possible, you think. The reason you think that is because we are only aware of the “I” exposed to us by our five senses. We see it when we look in a mirror, we feel it when we touch it, we smell it at times, we hear …
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The short and best answer is: It beats the hell out of me. I’m not dead yet. That said, let’s take a gander at some of the beliefs out there. You can then pick from the lot, because in the end, it doesn’t matter. You will only know if you’re right when your dead. Once …
One – We Know Almost Nothing You, me, and the guy next door think we know all manner of things that identify who we are. For instance, most of us probably know how to screw in a lightbulb. Some of us know how to remove an infected appendix or repair a broken tooth or dock …