17 articles on "compass"

True North & Magnetic Declination - A Trick to Make it Stick

Magnetic declination is an essential principle to understand when navigating your way through the wilds with map and compass.Yet it’s a tricky thing to remember, at least the way it has traditionally been taught, using an addition / subtraction me...

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Top Tips for Successful BackCountry Navigation

Top Tips for Successful BackCountry Navigation by: Chuck Fitzgerald As an outdoor enthusiast you will at some point make a decision to learn how to navigate in the backcountry. Whether you use a map, compass, GPS receiver or all three, there are...

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Rules of the Road...Who has the Right of Way

The Right of Way rules do not technically come into effect between boats until there is the possibility of collision. Sailboats should never get so close to each other so that a risk of collision exists. vessels should pass portside to portside and ...

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God Loves Emotional Wrecks

I'm feeling a little emotional today. (Ok, fine, I'm perched up in the top of an emotional tree and every time I look down I lose it a little.) My best friend, who has been with me all week, took a train home this afternoon, and I really di...

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Clean Slates and Fresh Starts

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Broken Trust

Broken Trust by: Randy N. Warner The large animal organizations and the public money. It is said that in America, anything the imagination can conjure up can be attained with persistence. In a society where we boast of freedom and clearly recog...

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Compassion – A Powerful Doorway to Personal Growth

Compassion – A Powerful Doorway to Personal Growth by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hype...

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Compassion, Part 2

Having compassion toward others is a gift of connectedness you give yourself and a gift of presence you give others. While difficult to define, compassion is a way of being, and you will see the definition emerge among the three concepts presented he...

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How Does Compassion Benefit You and Your Autistic Child?

As parent(s), caregiver(s), it is important to have and, show compassion towards your child with autism. By doing this, it will benefit both your child and you. How can this be achieved? Teaching, or having compassion is very difficult, especially wh...

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Compassion, Part 1

"Before we can feel compassion for anyone else, we must learn to feel compassion for ourselves."~Unknown Webster's Dictionary defines compassion as the sympathetic consciousness of other's distress. But the first step toward having compassi...

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