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77The Cause of Disappointment in Humanity
I realized the other day that my search for spiritual connection is due to my disappointment in humanity, society, basically, the overall behavior of people. The election "debates" (criticism of individuals...
2 comments73Breaking a Bad Habit: Ideas for Progress
There's an old saying that it takes 7 days to create a habit and 14 days to break a habit. I don't know how true it is, but it does seem likely. I know I can start bad habits in 7 days or less, but breaking...
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72Ethnic-American - Effects of the Dash Society
An interesting forum post at Amazon.com on a movement to drop the dash (hyphen) in social and governmental labeling inspired this piece of an American perspective of the effects the ethnic-American label has...
0 comments72A Woman in a Man's World
I work with my partner in the home repair and improvement industry. It is our business; our livelihood and we work side by side. We also have friends in the plumbing and general contracting business. We...
0 comments67Consumer Education - Plumbing Companies
In California it is a tough life for a company employed service technician, whether it is home maintenance, repair, plumbing, heating or air conditioning. To explain this, I am going to divulge the true story...
0 comments63Relationship Chess Game
He told me he wanted a woman who was strong, who could think for herself, take care of herself, who is not emotionally needy, who would understand his fears and help him conquer them as he would for her. He...
0 comments63Paranoid Schizophrenia: A Sibling's Story
In 1978, my oldest brother Chad was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia. At that time, schizophrenia was a “new” mental illness and not widely known. I didn’t even know what it was; I just knew what a...
8 comments64Honesty: Telemarketers' Nightmare
Telemarketers have scripts. I know, I was one for 1 day. That's all it took for me to find out, that was not a job for me!! The scripts tell the telemarketer what to say and then lists the common possible...
12 comments63Artists Speak to Media and Fans
Songs are like articles; there is a topic, a statement and supporting material. The chorus of the song is the statement explaining the topic of the song, with the verses being the supporting information....
0 comments62How to Teach Students Who Commit Crime
Ok, I am one of those people who detests the word "control" in referring to another human being. It is not our place to control one another, but to guide, teach, aid, support, and respect one another. My...
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