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Becoming a Writer

Becoming a Writer by: robparnell The urge to write fiction seems God given for some, a learned skill for others. One thing is certain – it requires practice and a particular mindset. But, if you’re a beginner, where do you start? The follo...

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Goal Setting Pops Proves Its Never Too Late

Pops first set the goal in high school, but when he graduated he thought he wasn’t mature enough to pursue it so he enlisted in the U.S. Army. He dreamed about it as a member of the 82nd Airborne as he became an Army Ranger. Later, in the first Gul...

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Let's Say You're a Dog. Are You So Competitive You'd Eat a Carrot

Seems like a girl always learns something out on the farm! Yes, it’s a farm tale and I’m going to change the names of the animals to protect the guilty!I spent last weekend down in Lower Alabama where my friend from high school owns a farm. On th...

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Enchantment in a 5 and 10-Cent Store

The other night as my mind was wandering, at perhaps 3:00 AM, I had a lovely encounter with the past. I was remembering some wanderings of late childhood. I was about ten or eleven and the magic journey was a bus that took me downtown Bridgeport. The...

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12 Powerful Motivational Tools That Guarantee Success

The standard for success across the globe is having avision that compels you to succeed. Motivation is the keyin accomplishing all your goals.No matter how many years you spend in a classroom or fromwhat social class or lifestyle, motivation is the c...

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What Does It Mean to Have Boundaries

“The purpose of having boundaries is to protect and take care of ourselves,” writes Robert Burney, in “Codependence: The Dance of Wounded Souls.” The term “boundaries” has been around for some time, and if ever a term needed an adjective ...

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I See...I Must...I Will Three Key Words To Help Us Live Exceptional Lives

Author: Lee WiseCopyright Date: 2003Word Count: 453 w/bioCharacters/line: 60I SEE... I MUST...I Will Three Key Words To Help Us Live Exceptional Lives© Lee Wise 2003 All rights reservedA GREAT TRIOIf someone were to present a set of Olympic meda...

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Saving The World One Garage Sale At A Time

There is a new grass roots movement taking off across the country, to raise funds for charity. It is called Garage Sales for Charity.org. A very simple effortless way for millions of individuals who have a garage sale to raise funds for their favorit...

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What Is Front Porch Attitude?

What Is Front Porch Attitude? by: Chris Sutton What is front porch attitude? Well, it's not an easy thing to explain, but I'll see if I can try to explain it by telling you a story. Before my wife and I moved from Texas to Oregon, we o...

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3 "C"s Leaders Must Communicate!

3 "C"s Leaders Must Communicate! by: Bill Thomas "Of every noble work the silent part is best, Of all expression that which can not be expressed" - William Wetmore Story What we intend to communicate are the meanings our listeners hear. Every ...

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