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Pigs Don't Sing

Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and it annoys the pig. – Mark TwainWonderful analogy to prove a powerful point … don’t push yourself to be or do something you are not and don’t push someone else to go against his or her ...

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In Ways You Never Dreamed

When we're not right with ourselves, we're not right with the world, and we're not right with our God. It happens to the best of us, brings out the worst in us, and affects the rest of us.No one can help us until we're ready to h...

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What is really going on with you

What’s really going on? What is causing that inner turmoil within your body? What is causing the discord, what is pulling you apart threatening to tear the very fiber that holds you together? Are you not supposed to be happy, in control, in charge ...

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Sleep, Thoughts, Worries and Fears

Do you fall asleep immediately after entering bed or do thoughts and worries begin to flow into your mind, keeping your sleep away? Do you find it hard to stop them?When you are in bed at night there are fewer outside distractions, it is quiet and da...

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Bolstering Beliefs

At some time in your life you have probably used affirmations or other positive self-talk to change an attitude, opinion or behavior. The more you have done this, the more you know that sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn't. What makes the...

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What Is Driving The Corporate Beasts

What Is Driving The Corporate Beasts? by Bas de BaarWhy does the chicken cross the road? To get to theother side. But why does the chicken want to be on the other side? Perhaps there is more food. Better sunlight. Who knows.Sit behind your desk in yo...

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Collective Narcissism - Narcissism, Culture, and Society

In their book "Personality Disorders in Modern Life", Theodore Millon and Roger Davis state, as a matter of fact, that pathological narcissism was the preserve of "the royal and the wealthy" and that it "seems to have gained prominence only in the la...

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Don't You Quit!

“A man who has nothing to die for is not fit to live.”—Martin LutherYou sat in that secret corner of your room. You felt the bubbles of excitement in your pumping machine (your heart) because an idea that will change the course of your life is ...

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Law Day Teaching Tip

You probably remember May Day on May 1 but did you know that Law Day is celebrated on that same date?! Here are some suggestions for celebrating:1. Invite a local congressperson to visit your school, grade group, or classroom. Have your class write d...

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How Do We Know When A Relationship Has A Future?

In many instances, we all are “gun shy” after a short-or long- term relationship, because being hurt or feeling bad is not an option. This stinging feeling tends to guide us as we clamor for something new or fresh. It’s as if the bricks and mor...

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