You can learn a lot from the coaches of successful teams. Pete Carroll is one of them. Under his tutelage, the Seattle Seahawks pro football team has been in championship form for the last two seasons. They are in a…
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Do you ever eat something without knowing what’s in it? I definitely don’t. Granted, we need to rely on food establishments to go through full disclosure and to obey all the health regulations. We also need to trust that the…
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People are connecting these days in a multitude of ways. Social media technology is making a lot of it happen. At the same time, more traditional forums are being reevaluated for their potential to bond with others… …and believe it…
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We often get bogged down in the details of life and lose perspective. Things that are relatively unimportant take on an enormous impact. Each tree seems like it’s own forest. We have to work hard to retain our footing and…
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Do you trust me? It is hard to feel safe in this world. On the one hand, you can develop a certain feeling of security when you grow up with the same people and have good experiences with them. However,…
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Did you have a great holiday vacation? (I know I sure did!) The truth is that it’s tough to get back to work after taking some well-deserved time off. But getting your head back in the game – getting fired…
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President Obama may be taking a less punitive approach in his drug policy. Jacob Sullum reports in Reason.com that halfway into his last term, the president is apparently reconsidering the aggressive role the federal government has been playing in the…
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You probably don’t think there’s much to learn from marriages sixty years ago. A lot has changed since then. Today we have many marriages in which both spouses have careers. Nannies and babysitters are virtual members of the family. Same-gender…
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You don’t have to be “old and grey” to have wisdom to share. Huffington Post has a special section for teen bloggers, HuffPost Teen. Over the past year, these teenagers have shared their lives — and the lessons they’ve learned…
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Should law-enforcement departments take a zero tolerance policy toward civil disobedience? Should any and every form of protest be stopped with force to maintain law and order? Nashville Tennessee Police Chief Steve Anderson says no. As a matter of fact,…
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