Category Archive: FAMILY

Family

“I don’t care how poor a man is, if he has family he is rich”

Are You a Creator or a Victim?

  “There is no greater gift you can give or receive than to honor your calling.  Its why you were born and how you become most truly alive.”  Oprah Winfrey I was thinking… Continue reading

Perception…The Story of Twin Boys

  Excerpt from:  This River Called Life, A Letter to My Children This is based on a real-life study that was done with twin boys. The story was passed on at a work… Continue reading

New Life

I recently had someone I know make the comment to me that “when people lose everything, they die inside”.  I had to stop and think about that for a minute, because…what is everything,… Continue reading

It’s Time to Get Back to What Matters

In this wealthy and abundant Country, we frequently take for granted the wonderful things we have.  We treat our loved ones with disrespect, we complain about minor issues, we get upset with strangers… Continue reading

Memorial Day Thanks

And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me. Lee Greenwood

A Must-Read Story

While waiting to pick up a friend at the airport in Portland, Oregon, I had one of those life-changing experiences that you hear other people talk about — the kind that sneaks up… Continue reading

Mother’s Day in my Heart

On Mother’s Day when my children were babies and, of course, didn’t know what the day was, I thought about how backwards Mother’s Day is.  We honor Mom and bring her gifts for… Continue reading

How the Power of Positive Thinking Won Scientific Credibility

By Hans Villarica, The Atlantic Home Apr 23 2012, 1:55 PM ET 20 Psychologist Michael F. Scheier reflects on his groundbreaking 1985 research, which provided the scientific framework for exploring the real power… Continue reading

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