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Why ‘You Are Special’ and Why Does It Matter

Why ‘You Are Special’ and Why Does It Matter by: Vinayak Bhat Why ‘you are special’? Why and how does it matter? Things you can say to yourself to feel great and special always. Why ‘you are special’?: You are special. Just like your...

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Rebuilding Oneself ... the Universe's Basic Training

Rebuilding Oneself... the Universe's Basic Training by: Edward B. Toupin I remember Air Force Basic Training. My Training Instructor not only wanted to teach me the military way, but he also wanted to break me down so that he could rebuild ...

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Yes You Can

Yes You Can by: Dr Kem Thompson If you could change one thing in your life today, what would it be? Why don't you have some of the things you'd like to have, and why do you have some? What's the reason for the inconsistency? Do yo...

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The Egoistic Friend

Egoistic Friend by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. What are friends for and how can a friendship be tested? By behaving altruistically, would be the most common answer and by sacrificing one's interests in favour of one's friends. Friendship implie...

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The advantage in african american children's Part 4

The added advantage in african american children's education...Computer Homeschooling (Part4) Parents and friends in our third article we championed using computers to homeschool African American children and prepare them for a future where comp...

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Nothing ever stays the same.

Nothing ever stays the same. On the one hand we despise change yet on the other we don’t want to stagnate and become boring. Yet our habits keep us locked into a course of action day after day, year after year. The way we think, the way we behave, ...

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Grasso, Kennedy, Frost, Public Service and You

“Something we were withholding made us weak/Until we found out that it was ourselves,” wrote Robert Frost, in “The Gift Outright.” Frost recited this poem at John F. Kennedy’s inauguration in 1961. With the words, “And so, my fellow Ameri...

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It's Never As Bad As You Imagine

It’s Never As Bad As You ImagineHelaine Iris© 2003“If you want fear on purpose, get a future.” Byron KatieHave you ever noticed what you spend hours or days, or your lifetime for that matter, worrying about is never as bad when it comes to...

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The CarverA Life Lesson Story

In a provincial city, there lived a woman who carved small wooden statues for a living. Her carvings were from softwood, because it was easy to work with. Most of the other carvers also worked in softwood. A few worked in stone, making large magnific...

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Accept Life On It's Own Terms

Those living on the highest levels of life have learned to accept life on its own terms. There are some realities about life that we must accept. This is the key to living joyfully in communion with the heavenly while abiding here on earth.Life, no m...

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