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Like Father

Like Father by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 5, 2004I was married for 21 years to a man who enjoyed strip clubs, drinking, and his buddies. These things became important to him after we married, and part of his jo...

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Ventilation - A Roofing Issue

VentilationThis is a topic that is largely misunderstood by the Roofing Industry. Proper ventilation is lauded by almost everyone, and rightfully so, as a key element in roof longevity and energy savings. The impetus to capitalize on the issue comes,...

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A Call to Men to Live a Strenuous Life - Inspiration from the Life of Theodore Roosevelt

Any man would be justly proud to claim even a portion of what Teddy Roosevelt accomplished in just one of his fields, whether politics, hunting, writing, military, or family. He was an extraordinarily accomplished man with an enormous appetite for li...

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Is Emotional Intelligence Just the Fad du Jour

“I’ve been doing this for 15 years,” Annette told me. “It just wasn’t called this.” I was explaining to a counselor in Australia about the field of emotional intelligence, and she was sure she’d found it first. Likely you'll feel t...

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Design Your Destiny Life is What You Make It

Your PERFECTLY DESIGNED LIFELike William Henley who once said, “I am the master of my fate. The captain of my soul,” I agree that Life is a Do-It Yourself project. If you want to live a certain kind of life, you are going to have to be proactive ...

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THE AWESOME POWER OF TAKING ACTION

THE AWESOME POWER OF TAKING ACTION© 2000 June McHardyI've always known how important it is to have goals. And that once you have a written goal you must take some action towards achieving it. I just didn't expect to have it pointed out...

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Transform Wet Blankets Into Comfort Quilts

You've embarked on a major transition and your enthusiasm is growing. Just when you get a small fire going, someone comes along with a heavy wet blanket. "You'll hate it.""I turned down that job two years ago, but it's perfect for you....

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Good Grief, I Learned a Lot, Charlie Brown!

For 50 years the daily comic strip 'Peanuts'entertained millions of readers. Every day, theadventures of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus andthe whole gang provided many laugh-out-loudmoments while at the same time offering a dailyinspiration a...

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Why The Internet Doesn't Work

I started selling things in the fifth grade. Seeds, door to door.Some of my friends would try that for a couple days, too. Even amonth. Then they would hold meetings about how selling seedsdidn't work.Well, at least that's how the meetings ...

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Midlife is a Crossroads, Not a Crisis

MIDLIFE IS A CROSSROADS—NOT A CRISISPart one© Manganiello—all rights reserved 2003The common notion of "midlife crisis" refers to the feelings of stress, chaos and disequilibrium that typically accompany this special stage in our lives. The ...

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