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Customs & Traditions … Are they Good or Bad? … Necessary or Nonsense? I think first we need to understand WHAT we mean by “customs” & “traditions”.  Here are some definitions I ran across which may give us some understanding: … Continue reading →

I have been a very successful counselor over the past several years helping individuals with anger, life controlling issues, and self-worth.  I am currently making a “shift” in my practice to “Life Coaching” so to help these who have been … Continue reading →

MANILA! … She is referred to as “The Pearl of the Orient”.   There are 22.5 million people in the “Greater Manila Area” … that’s more than the New York Area.   Manila ranks as the 5th largest metropolis in the world ( http://www.newgeography.com/content/002808-world-urban-areas-population-and-density-a-2012-update ) … Continue reading →

“ANGER SEEN AS AMERICAN AS APPLE PIE”? … Am I reading those headlines in the Florida Times Union Newspaper correctly?  WOW … what a statement!   Momma … Baseball/football … Apple Pie … Anger … ALL IN THE SAME MIX?   Strange … … Continue reading →

When my son passed away a few years ago I held up well until right after his memorial service.  I was there with him in the hospital during those final days … and even at his bedside when he went.  I … Continue reading →

I have lived in the same home for over ten years.   During that decade I had a mail man who has delivered my mail regularly every day between 12:00PM and 12:20PM.   He is regular, consistent and reliable.  I cannot remember one time that my mail … Continue reading →

I had just finished a counseling session with one of my clients over Skype when I decided to go on Facebook to converse with a friend.  While we conversed I took that opportunity to check my email, Linkedin, and Twitter accounts.   After we had finished talking I … Continue reading →

Moving Beyond & Becoming …. .. .   What a powerful statement!   To MOVE BEYOND means to leave behind what you chose to leave behind … and BECOMING implies the process or journey of moving into something new. That is what … Continue reading →

“Joy on the Job”? … HHmmmm … sounds like a contradiction.  One survey conducted in 2012 showed that “Only 19% said they were satisfied with their jobs. Another 16% said they were “somewhat satisfied.” But the rest, nearly two-thirds of … Continue reading →