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Archive for January, 2014

Energy Drips

Drip, drip, drip.  The water falls from the bathroom faucet, one drop at a time.   No one is around to use the water which escapes down the drain.  The twenty-five cent washer that can easily be replaced is responsible for hundreds and thousands of gallons of water being needlessly transferred from “pure” water to undrinkable.   […]

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Indifference

Indifference is the appearance that one does not care about a particular situation, event, discussion or the like.  When you attempt to show your indifference towards someone, or something you are sometimes pretending that you do not care, when in fact you care very much. Indifference is a technique that many people use when put […]

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Happy Birthday Dad

As the man awoke one more morning of his life, he realized it is his 81st birthday.  He laid in bed thinking about his life.  Remembering a past that had its share of hardships, while comparing that to the present of living in retirement.  His body was not the same as it was in his […]

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Take an Hourly Emotional Inventory

The young business owner is getting ready to step onto the stage at the industry conference to introduce his company.  His tension and anxiety levels begin to rise.  He can feel his throat dry out as he gulps a drink of water.  They call his name.  He takes a deep breath and casually walks up […]

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Home Work

When you were a teenager living at home, you may have had times when your mother or father would ask, “do you have any homework?”  The answer might vary as to the type of student that you were or possibly whether or not you actually had any homework to do. “Home work” is typically assigned […]

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Rush Hour

We would like to talk about the feeling of being rushed that so many people on the physical world experience.  It is a feeling that makes people miss their lives for the pursuit of a better more joyous event or life.  But in fact, they simply miss their life by pursuing this never-ending holy grail, […]

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Simplify Your Life

Sometimes you may feel like your life is full of challenges.  You complete a “challenge,” and then are almost immediately faced with another challenge.  It may feel as though a “time of rest” and a time to “coast” may never come.  For some, this may be somewhat true, but the question is “what is a […]

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The Gift of Sleep

Do you ever retire for the night, crawl into bed, and think about how this is the best part of your day?  The part of your day, when you have “permission” to give the gift of sleep and rest to yourself.  Sleep is such an important aspect of maintaining a healthy body as well as […]

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Destinations

What is your destination?   Not, your destiny, but your destination.  Where are you going in your life?  Where are you “going” this moment?  Sometimes we focus so much of our attention and our life on where we are “going” we forget to enjoy where we currently “are.” People rushing back and forth to board a […]

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Enjoy the Game

The players finished their round of golf and proceeded to the club house to review and sign their score card.  A young boy watches with excitement as his favorite golfer looks up giving him a smile. As the years go by, the young boy pursues dreams of his own, as he remembers that exciting day […]

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