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Gift

Gift

Is there anything more satisfying in life than seeing the sheer happiness that is associated with someone receiving a gift?  The gift can be a toy or a tool, small or big, expensive or cheap, physical or personal.  Interestingly, the LONG TERM effect of the gift is...
First

First

It’s amazing the emphasis that is placed on “finishing first”.  Now mind you, I’m not a big fan of the “Johnny and Janey are awesome and do everything perfectly” school of thought.   The “everyone is a winner” school of thought is a bunch of poppycock.  However, the...
Hide

Hide

Sometimes things go a certain way and you just want to crawl in to a hole and hide.  Why?  Do you think that you are the only one who has ever made a mistake?  Is the situation so terrible that it will affect your life a week from now?  Wouldn’t it be more fun to stay...
Prescribe

Prescribe

When you go to the doctor, it’s often the case that he “prescribes” you some medicine.  What’s interesting is how many people think they are “doctors of life” and are more than happy to prescribe to you an appropriate course of action. Now don’t get me wrong, taking...
Advocate

Advocate

Wouldn’t it be great if others spoke of you by saying “I’m a huge advocate of his”!  When we say that we are someone’s advocate, what we’re really saying is that we admire, respect, and – normally – follow the path that an individual prescribes. If you have a...
Enjoy

Enjoy

There are some things that just make you smile.  Often these things are simple — watching your kids do something, completing a simple task, not eating an extra helping at the dinner table, helping someone in need.  We enjoy these so much.  And yet we often fail...