No Excuses!
Why shouldn't a boy who loves sea turtles aspire to becoming a marine biologist? First, he'll need to swim through the sea of excuses that well-meaning adults place in front of him. A teacher tells him he might not be ...

Wise People
Someone once told me that to know others is intelligence but to know yourself is true wisdom. And, I believe, mastering others is strength but mastering yourself is true power. If you look around at people you know and admire, ...

Re-Active anger
Our responses to our feelings are automatic and it’s very hard to control them. For example, if you touch a hot kettle with your bare hand, more than likely, you’ll automatically jerk back and scream…”Ow!” Your body’s response to the ...

Rewarding Friendship
I was once a person who spent a few days feeling suicidal and then decided, “If I could seriously ponder ending my life, then I can do anything! I can change anything in my life. So instead of ending my ...

Where is Hell?
It’s pretty evident that the Ancient Scriptures were not written in a vacuum. During the times of Christ, people did not know of debit cards, jet airplanes, and fast cars. They did not hear of depression, schizophrenia, or know that ...

Best Friend Salsa
My Best friends Salsa is the best I’ve ever had. While I’d love to lay claim on this great dip, she’d never forgive me, and knows the recipes hers for the taking; she created it from scratch. Trust me when ...

Make-Believing
How do you get yourself to the point of believing differently? You start by make-believing. You pretend to be a child and laugh out loud like an idiot, go as far as throwing a tantrum like a kid, all the ...

Don't be guilty of the "swine" flu
Don’t be guilty of sabotaging yourself because of FEAR! Often we sabotage ourselves because we are scared and don’t know the truth. We don’t know what to expect and we lose control. We fear success and we fear failure. We ...

Step'n out
Each of us has a special gift that yearns to be expressed but so often we put up a false front afraid of what people might say. We suppress our emotions. And, because of this, our thoughts and feelings hopelessly ...

True Beauty
From every angle: television, movies, music, magazines, books, and advertisements from around the world say it best-- And they read: “What matters most for Women is beauty” They insist beauty- physical beauty matters… Since the days of Eve, back in ...