10,194 articles on "improv"

Are You Lost or Are You Found?

Lost or found? These two words are best described as the opposite of each other. But how do we use these words? Do we find ourselves in a situation where we feel lost or found? Is it a feeling or a state of being? Does it have anything to do with our...

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Catching Crooked Contractors:

Catching Crooked Contractors: by: Wally Conway Few times in the life of a homeowner can be more challenging than when significant repairs are needed. The number of issues, options and decisions seems endless, the most daunting of which is contra...

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Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow!

Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow! by: Pamela Cole Harris A beautiful kitchen is the heart of any home (even for those of us who spend most of our cooking time around the microwave!) Time spent together in the kitchen can bring a ...

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How to Choose between Goldfish and KOI

How to Choose between Goldfish and KOI by: Brett Fogle Many people have asked us over the years "Should I add goldfish or KOI (or both) to my pond? The answer is "it depends." Goldfish are better suited to smaller water gardens and ponds, in th...

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Job Interview Tips That Work!

Job Interview Tips That Work!1. You've been called for an interviewafter placing an application or sendingout a resume.2. First step is to: Know why you areinterested in this job. Do you havethe necessary skills, really?3. Is the job you have ap...

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Greater Than Any Storm

If you have ever known someone that would ask forgiveness (sometimes, even before the church), then turn around and do the same thing again, you are not alone.Though, that is not anything new to God. We do the same thing to Him, all the time, "I am ...

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Mindfulness and Teaching: Lessons From Dynamic English

Mindfulness and Teaching: Lessons From Dynamic English by: Maya Talisman Frost Back in 1983, I was hired to teach English in rural northern Japan. I had no experience teaching, and didn't speak a work of Japanese. No matter—I had the requ...

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Flying in the Slow Lane

Flying in the Slow Lane by: Maureen Killoran Dogs distrust hot air balloons. I gathered this tidbit as my husband and I floated over the mountains in a wicker gondola, listening to the barking chorus that followed us even 3,000 feet into the air...

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Is Your Life’s Purpose For Sale?

Is Your Life’s Purpose For Sale? by: Craig Nathanson There is no purpose too big or too small Meet Joe. He’s a middle-aged bridge toll-taker in the San Francisco Bay Area. In a recent interview, Joe said he loves the role he has filled for t...

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How Empathy Can Reduce Your Anger

How Empathy Can Reduce Your Anger by: Dr. Tony Fiore Jim, a 42-year old engineer was teaching his eight-year-old son how to fly a radio-controlled airplane. As the airplane was taking off, Jim instructed his son to push the control stick on the ...

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