Why is it that we often pay more attention to someone we first meet than our mate, or our family and close friends? Why is it that the mystique of meeting someone new and finding out about their life seems more interesting than talking with familiar faces? It is only natural in life to look […]
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Focus on the Strengths
The players huddle as the coach explains the situation. “We have the lead, but they are going to foul and force us to the line. We are going to substitute for our best free throw shooters.” Johnny removed his warm up gear and proceeded to check into the game. This was his chance to prove […]
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The trees sway as the wind increases in velocity while the hurricane begins to reach the shoreline. Most of the largest trees have already fallen from past storms, but the palm trees on the beach remain, as they bend ever so gently in the direction of the wind. Yes, the palm trees will once again […]
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The view from above is amazing as the balloon drifts ever so gently across the open fields below. A little more heat is provided from the enormous flame as the basket follows the balloon higher into the invisible air currents that carry the passengers across the sky. Eventually, the “ride” is over and the balloon […]
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The eagle flew high overhead keeping a watchful eye for his prey below. The field mouse scurried about picking up remnants of grain to feed his family. The fox, stepped every so slowly in the tall grasses looking for his own prey. All of these animals have a “world” of their own for which they […]
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