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How Transactional Analysis can help you communicate better, Part Two - the OK Corral and warm fuzzies

In the second part of of this Hub on Transactional Analysis we look at some basic concepts of Transactional Analysis, including strokes, the stroke economy, pastimes, games, and the underlying philosophy of the model.

7 comments    games philosophy psychology
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Comic Book Collecting: Pastime or Addiction?

Back in the backward days of the 1920s and 30s, women temperance unions would roll through town after town espousing their unscientific opinions about the dangers of alcohol, insisting Jesus Christ made grape juice, not wine, and asking men and...

4 comments    writing books addiction
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Baseball the Most Exciting Sport

If tonight's World Series game between the Cardinals and Rangers reminds us of anything, it is that there is not another sport that can match baseballs excitement. The Cardinals were down to their last strike in the game and both times survived and...

4 comments    sports recreation america
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Getting Back Into Baseball At 39

After 9 years away from the game on the field, I am jumping back into it! Having played baseball competitively for my entire childhood, high school, and college and having coached teenagers through my 20s, I...

7 comments    baseball yankees fatherhood
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America's Favorite Pasttime: Baseball

America's favorite pastime is fastly approaching. It is in the air. If you like in Arizona or Florida, you can hear it, see it, and smell it. And soon in 30 major cities and several 100 other cities across the United States, you will be able to...

2 comments    sports america baseball
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Hobbies, You Can Never Have Too Many, Right?

There is a reason I have not been writing hubs everyday. I have a few hobbies. Writing and blogging are definitely one of the top favorites, but I have 3 blogs. My main one, the one I make the most money on,...

0 comments    love life entertainment
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Digital Scrapbooking: Subverting American Hegemony?

Digital scrapbooking reduces the past to its disjunct elements, omitting the unrecorded, or the unworthy, and what is left behind is organized in a precise arrangement so as to appeal to the senses. It mimics...

0 comments    subversive pasttimes
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Life Lessons I Have Learned From Playing With Legos With Kids

Legos, a toy that has been around for many years, can help us understand important life lessons. Playing legos with children helps us understand the importance of maintaining balance, how variety makes the world interesting,and that children can be very intelligent. By playing with legos we learn to recognize the importance of imagination and that other people can have good ideas. It's good to play with legos like a child because we can recognize the world is full of poosibilities.

9 comments    life family relationships
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How To Optimize Digital Photos For The Web

We often felt annoyed and frustrated everytime relatives and friends sent links to photo albums and it took forever to download the photos. And when they were loaded, the photos were too large that we have to use the scroll bars just to see the...

1 comment    advice entertainment internet
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History of Drive-In Theaters

  The first reported Drive-In is said to have opened in the summer of 1933 in New Jersey. Before coming to its perfection, the concept was constructed using a Kodak projector and a hanging sheet in the...

5 comments    movies history theater
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