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Writing Equals Thinking
Writing slows down our thinking as we attempt to consciously catch our thoughts. The knowledge of proper grammar, punctuation and spelling is a never-ending study, acquired little by little throughout our entire lives.
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Toady, the Pampered Toad
Once, I gave my grown daughter a toad who she named Toady. When she and her husband went out of town, I looked after it. Naturally, I felt sorry for Toady being cooped up in a glass terrarium ...
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Shhh… Psyche Under Construction
It is important to allow the child to develop as nature and his own personality mandates. We do not know him. He comes with his own consciousness and inclinations. We need to be keenly observant.
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How to Paint Your Own Masterpiece
Your mission is to reveal the depth of space, the beauty of color, the mystery of shadow and the joy of light. But first ...
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Some Pointers About Human Development
A child is a creature who comes to earth and is so helpless and needy, but his destiny is to become the most magnificent of all Gods creations: A human being!
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Notes About Jurors
After a discussion in the forums regarding judicial competence I was able to gather up some info and come to the following conclusions.
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The Basis of Human Development
Today more and more fathers are taking care of infants and toddlers. Babyhood is a crucial period of physical and mental development. Here is an article for today's new fathers.
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Welcome to the Elite
Just don't forget people need help. People need the trash taken out and your room cleaned and some help in the kitchen. People in your neighborhood need your smiling face to say hello and bring soup when they're sick. They need you to play with their kids or walk their dogs for free just because we...
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Mother/Daughter Day
Suzette Pickens and her mother, Marjorie, had a history of wild living. Find out how Suzette finally moved on with her own life and success.
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The Importance of Intrinsic Motivation
Envision a school where students are given freedom within boundaries. The boundaries help students stay on paths of true learning and accomplishment.
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Stars of the Universe
The night sky reveals a true wonder. Stars shine and twinkle from light years away. What are these sources of light?
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Psyche-cise!
Psyche-cising is a way for children, youth, adults and seniors to stay in touch with the source of mental stability within them. Psyche-cising increases the strength of their psyches and promotes robust mental health by activating and utilizing will-power.
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A Nation of Lazy Lions?
Consider the lion in the zoo. He is not free, he is not independent, he is not happy. You will see him lolling about, yawning. He has nothing to hunt, and not even a need to.
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Hopes, Dreams and Ambitions
Dear Reader, I have some questions for you: What are your hopes, dreams and ambitions? And what are your passions and desires? Are you so caught up in the pursuit of survival and shaking the money tree that you have forgotten them? It is not your...
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The Art of Visual Art
The knowledge of basic guidelines in composing a painting, illustration, or graphic artwork is essential in producing quality artwork. The rectangular matrix is an artist's playground to reveal creative images and imaginative effects, but boundaries are required for artistic freedom.
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Mindful Eating and Proper Food Combining
The following guidelines will help attain and maintain a disease free, youthful and energetic body. They are based on the research of of Michio Kuchi, who stressed the importance of balancing yin and yang foods, and Dr. Bernard Jensen, who advocated...
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Early Swimming Skills
The best time to teach children to swim is before they are 6 years old. The skills they acquire during this period become second nature. Children who learn to swim before age 6, are more fluid.
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Learning to Swim at Any Age
Swimming is an important skill for anyone. The best time to learn to swim is during childhood. Some adults missed this opportunity, yet would still like to learn. Its never too late to learn to swim. It takes a child years before he is considered even near "water safe". Adults already have many...
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Every Couple a Happy Couple!
"Every Couple a Happy Couple!" Why Not? Come on in for couple's therapy! Dr. Joy Smothers will schedule you in for Tuesday at Ten AM, sharp!"
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Take A Walk on Your Own Side
We must be careful to keep alive the inner capacity to be stimulated by the goodness of life. Remember, interests come from within and seem to come from somewhere beyond mere survival needs. Jobs and careers equal survival, but they can be chosen according to desires, passions, and interests.
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The Birth of Impressionism
It is important to understand how today's art world came into existence. Imagine a world in which art is defined by rigid doctrines set forth by a single agency. Consider the monopolizing effect this agency would exert on society, having sole power...
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Civilizing Little Monsters, Part II
Boundaries are based on a child's needs. By setting appropriate boundaries, adults in charge guide their children toward becoming a healthy, happy and functional people.
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Civilizing Little Monsters, Part I
It is nature within the child causes him to absorb, accept and adapt to any environment he lives in. The first six years are important because what he absorbs will be indelible.