Throughout my life I keep running into people who say thoughtless and sometimes hurtful things. One of my friends just experienced that with a former close friend of hers. Thus, I thought I would post this in order to have people really watch what they say because WORDS DO MATTER!! There once was a little …
For my thought for the week, I thought I would share part of a conversation that I had with a friend. I was telling my friend that I changed my eating habits to that of a “Piscaterian” as well as exercising daily in addition to taking certain supplements. I suggested that, statistically, this life style …
Years ago, Terri Schiavo went into a coma that put her into an “irreversible vegetative state.” Her husband wanted all further costly attempts at keeping her alive ended. However, her parents wanted these attempts continued, which resulted in a huge court battle costing a fortune. Everyone lost in this case except the lawyers because there …
For my thought for the week, I wanted to post one of my favorite stories. I will let you form your own moral since I believe there are many lessons that can be gleaned from this story: A shop owner placed a sign above his door that said: ‘Puppies For Sale.’ Signs like this always …
My mom and dad never traveled outside the US until they retired. They always believed that they had a lot of work to do and couldn’t get away. Their attitude was that they could see the world later in life. Sadly, after taking only one short trip, my mom died of cancer and never traveled …
In a small Italian town, hundreds of years ago, a small business owner owed a large sum of money to a loan-shark. The loan-shark was a very old, unattractive looking guy that just so happened to fancy the business owner’s daughter. He decided to offer the businessman a deal that would completely wipe out the …
I once attended a lecture by a psychology professor who walked around on a stage while teaching stress management principles to an auditorium filled with students. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the typical “glass half empty or glass half full” question. Instead, with a smile on her face, …
This is one of my all time favorite motivational stories. I hope you not only enjoy it but learn from it: Everyone Has a Story in Life A 24 year old boy seeing out from the train’s window shouted… “Dad, look the trees are going behind!” Dad smiled and a young couple sitting nearby, looked …
