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Changing Destinations ... Universal Detours for a Better Life

I recently worked with several people who are in the lowest points intheir lives. It seems that everywhere they turn and everything they docreates a new avalanche of loss. Some of these people were, at onetime, wealthy individuals, but, because of ch...

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Eliminate Those Self-Limiting Beliefs!

It was once believed that the earth was flat. Columbus sailed around it and proved otherwise. It was once believed man could never fly faster than the speed of sound. Chuck Yeager exceeded Mach 1 in the Bell X-1 and proved otherwise. It was once beli...

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Forgive ... not Seven Times, but Seventy-Seven Times

Yes, it was a difficult weekend. I had houseguests, and one of them has truly been wronged. Not once, but many times. Not by strangers, but by his own family. Not long ago, but long ago and recently.It made me angry just to hear the stories, though h...

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Pigs Don't Sing

Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and it annoys the pig. – Mark TwainWonderful analogy to prove a powerful point … don’t push yourself to be or do something you are not and don’t push someone else to go against his or her ...

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How to Share Power in a Relationship The Five Cs of CoCreation

As a species, we are gradually moving from self-centered, adversarial uses of power to collectively sharing power for the mutual benefit of everyone. We are shifting from a paradigm characterized by “me or them” to “me and them.” We are lifti...

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Having It All Why Some People Make the Leapand Others Don't

Kids dream of a peaceful life where people are happy and healthy. Children can’t wait to grow up to be free to do whatever they want. Kids play in a world of unlimited opportunity where anything is possible. Children’s natural passion is to live ...

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Emotional Intelligence and the Gentle Art of Conversation

Having just returned from a cruise, where I was seated nightly with a table of 10 strangers, I was reminded of the many definitions of ^emotional intelligence.^When I ask laypeople what EQ means, they respond “common sense,” or “manners,” or ...

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Top Ten Tips for Transitions without Trauma

Life is a series of transitions – some huge, some small; some chosen by us, and others forced upon us. We experience transitions in all areas of our lives including career, family, beliefs, relationships, physical and emotional states, etc. The pro...

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Why do some hate more than others E

Why do some hate more than others? (E)Terry Dashner…..Faith Fellowship Church, PO Box 1586, Broken Arrow, OK…918-451-0270Why do some people hate more than others? I’ve researched the experts, and the answers are varied. People, kindred, tribes,...

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The Good Samaritan - Does Human Conscience Still Exist

Stories of old tell us about a lone travler who while making his journey was attacked, robbed and left for dead. As he lie by the wayside, a priest passed by and barely glanced his way. Later, another man came along; stopping briefly to investigate ...

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