Over the years I have received many awards and a lot of positive recognition. Some of those awards hang on my wall or sit on a special shelf. I appreciate all of them. BUT none of them come close to this!
Three Steps to Help you Get Out from Behind the Eight Ball
The expression behind the eight ball comes from the pool-table. In some forms of pool, sinking or even touching the eight-ball is taboo except in end play. To be “behind the eight ball” is to be unable to proceed with scoring because the eight ball is in the way. At some point in time all of us find “the demands …
When You Fall! A new Twist on Humpty Dumpty
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the kings horses and all the kings men Couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again Remember that poem? Kind of a bleak picture isn’t it. Every body falls at one time or another. Whether it is a financial mess, a moral failure, a relationship breakdown or a personal …
Ten Guidlines for Resolving Conflict
The wife screamed at her husband: “Leave!! Get out of this house!” As he was walked out the door she added, “And I hope you die a slow and painful death!” He turned around and replied, “So now you want me to stay???” Every married couple has disagreements. Conflict is a part of any relationship. If you are in a …
We Must Never Forget!
Candie wasn’t his little girl any more. She was a married women, she had children and grandchildren. He was gone now and Candie was thousands of miles from home. She knelt and wept at the prison camp where he had suffered. She walked along part of the 70 miles he was forced to walk as a prisoner of war, aware …