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I Can't Believe You Said That! Dealing with Controversy

There's a very fine line that we all have to walk when we want tomake an argument about a controversial subject: On one hand, youwant to limit the controversy as much as you can, because toomuch can lead to a lot of problems, ranging from flarin...

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Be Happy, Join The Wednesday Worry Club

Be Happy, Join The Wednesday Worry Club by: Rev. James L. Snyder Of all the people who know me, no one would say I am afflicted with worryitis. They may say other things about me, which may or may not be true, but that's another story. If y...

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Getting Comfortable in Your Own Skin

Getting Comfortable in Your Own Skin by: Leila Johnson What does it mean to be comfortable in your own skin? It’s about expressing yourself in a way they feels the most appropriate. When we think about expressing ourselves, we automatically t...

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Could Your Thoughts Sabotage Your Happiness?Take this quiz and find out.

Could Your Thoughts Sabotage Your Happiness?Take this quiz and find out. by: Marla Sloane Women are conditioned to be people pleasers. Women are taught to be “nice” even if that’s means comprising their happiness, and often times that is e...

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F-E-A-R in the Job Search!

F-E-A-R in the Job Search! by: Marilyn J. Tellez, M.A. Fear in starting a job search is a four letter word! Like any other four letter word, the word itself can create more fear, and some- times self-loathing! Look at the fear when it applies to...

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Course Of Treatment

Course Of Treatment by: Wayne and Tamara Direct Answers - Column for the week of August 23, 2004 My husband is 45. We are getting ready to celebrate our 25th wedding anniversary. He now tells me he has fun when he is out of town in a group of pe...

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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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Quick! Throw Me A Line!

Quick! Throw Me A Line! by: Skye Thomas I was reminiscing with a friend recently about his ‘dark night of the soul’ that he’d just experienced. During his pain, he turned his back on God. Raised in a traditional Catholic family he found hi...

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Building Teams You see it everywhere

A college football team has it. A corporation has it. Even a growing family has it. These three organizations share a common desire to build their prospective teams. For example, a college football team continually needs to bring in new players to re...

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A Brief Look at Attitudes-Based Learning ABL

The greatest discovery of my generation (about 1900) is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.William James'Sow a thought, reap an action.Sow an action, reap a habit. Sow a habit, reap a character. Sow a cha...

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