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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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Catholic Voters Need to Rethink Morality

Catholic Voters Need to Rethink Morality  by: Peter Mennona, Jr. If Catholic doctrine calls for the sanctity of all human life, then why is it that church leaders implicitly endorse Republican candidates that are pro-life at the expense of all e...

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We Aim To Please

A working understanding of temperament styles (personality types) will have a profound impact on the way you perceive yourself and will greatly enhance all of your relationships. If you are a salesperson, this information will significantly increase ...

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Discomfort, a stepping stone to joy

Welcome, come in and sit down. Make yourself uncomfortable.Have you ever greeted a guest at your door that way? I haven’teither, but maybe we should consider doing so. We usually wantour guests to be comfortable. But offering discomfort might bea b...

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Migration and Brain Drain - Part II

Politicians in some countries decry this trend and deride those emigrating. In a famous interview on state TV, the late prime minister of Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, described them as "a fallout of the jaded". But in many impoverished countries, local kle...

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How To Choose Diamond Earrings

Diamond earrings are one of the most popular pieces of jewelry on the market today. They are worn by women of all ages and are considered a timeless classic. Diamond earrings are perfect for adding a touch of elegance to an outfit, and they make for ...

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Rocket Your Way to Riches

It's Monday morning and today's the day you begin at yournew post. After a 25 year career in construction, hair-styling or burger-flipping, you've finally landed thatcoveted job with Rocky Rockets Inc.You've been hired as VP in ch...

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Christmas Joy

Christmas Joy by: Jimmy Boyes Christmas comes and goes at the same lightening speed as the bank balance. We put on a few pounds as the wallet is shedding its. Then comes the January sales “hooray” that s if I had any money to spend on them. ...

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Letting Go of Clutter In Your Office

Letting Go of Clutter In Your Office by: Angie Dixon Some people would say I’m the last person in the world to be writing about clearing out clutter; I seem to accumulate so much of it. But I also get rid of it, when it reaches the point of bo...

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Where You Can Find Sympathy

Where You Can Find Sympathy by: Gene Simmons Ask any of my kids and they’ll tell you immediately that you’ll find it in the dictionary between “sh—“ and “syphilis”. Wasn’t that absolutely cruel and unkind of me to instill in them...

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