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The Great Adventure

The Great Adventure by: Liz Shaw(Liz, dressed for hiking, enters with a walking stick in hand and wearing a backpack.) Hi! My name is Elizabeth Andra Shaw and I'm on a great adventure — a journey called Life, a journey to answer the quest...

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My Dream-My Reality

My Dream-My Reality by: Onaefe EdebiSuch a thin line between our dreams and the realities of life.Many nights, I would dream of who I want to be and how I should go about it. I feel the excitement when I behold the picture of who I want to be -t...

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Have Heart

Heart by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of May 24, 2004I am the mother of a 6-year-old child. My husband is an alcoholic and refuses to realize it because he can skip a few days, once in awhile, before drinking again. A fe...

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How I Get Joy as a Value

How I Get Joy as a Value by: Miami Phillips In the last couple of months, I have been fortunate to be able to share the troubles of others. Why fortunate? I believe that the ability to be very close to the pain and fears of others has allowed me...

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On Stand-by

On Stand-by by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of April 28, 2003 My wife of 35 years has fallen in love again with her old college boyfriend. I am 61, and she is 58. We have three grown children. Her boyfriend is 59, marri...

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Why God Stops Answering Prayers

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet,and shew my people their transgression,and the house of Jacob their sins.Isaiah 58:1During one particular Christmas season, I learned of a church member who had considerable financial/material ne...

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Lifestyle changes – a conscious choice!

Are you ready for a change? Is it time for those plans that you've been thinking about for so long? Now is a good time for making plans, for lifestyle changes, starting over, finding new directions and developing as a human being. Now is a very ...

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Change Is Good

"I get up in the eveningAnd I ain't got nothing to sayI come home in the morningI go to bed feeling the same wayI ain't nothing but tiredMan, I'm just tired and bored with myselfI check my looks in the mirrorI wanna change my clothes,...

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Breaking Even ... When is enough, enough

I had the most interesting discussion today with a friend of mine. He and I were chatting about the economy, his job, families, and life in general. The one point that he kept raising was that of his "needing to do more" to pay the bills, be with his...

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Is It Inside Or Out

Is It Inside Or Out?Helaine Iris© 2003“Good fences make good neighbors.” Robert FrostI listened intently as my client described how lousy his past week had been. Up to that point in our work together his progress had been steady, and his ene...

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