Creative Success Depends on Long View
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In this podcast, we feature author Taylor Marsh, who [read more]
Mother Nature Reaching The Edge of Silence
In the corner of my office, near my computer, a white marble statue stands against a dark blue velvet cloth to create a dramatic contrast. The statue?
As a college sophomore, my humanities professor introduced me to the eminent Italian sculptor [...]
Invisible World Of Caring: Discover Your Destiny
Much of life in every civilization revolves around money, power and status.
Some youngsters enjoy instant success from their parents while others begin in poverty.
Everyone learns the ways of the world by the time they reach 18.
They understand [...]
Make A Stand In Your Mind: Hope
Passion drove such men as Leonardo da Vinci to paint the Mona Lisa.
That same desire compelled men like the Wright brothers to create an airplane so they could fly.
Passion drove Susan B. Anthony to organize the suffragettes to bring voting [...]
The Midlife Sage: My Grandkid Has More Chromosomes Than Yours
In January of 2009, a woman in California gave birth to eight children, giving her a total of 14 healthy kids.
She was single, unemployed, living with her parents, and later she received income by filming a pornographic video and taking welfare.
The [...]
Waiting For Life’s Storms To Pass
Stress Fighter tip #7: Weathering life’s storms.
Sometimes when life is hitting us pretty hard the best thing we can do to fight the stress that comes with it is bow our heads, say a prayer and weather the storm. In other words, we need to [...]
Dancing With The Fly Strip Of Stress
Stress Fighter tip #6: Don’t tangle with the fly strip.
One day as I was doing something in my office I was so pre-occupied with my task at hand that I wasn’t paying attention to outside elements.
Elements such as the sticky fly strip I [...]
What The Incoming Class Of 2017 Can Teach Us Before They Take A Class
College graduations must have hired a better PR firm than the one college convocations hired.
Every spring we hear a lot about college graduations. We hear about the multitude of commencement speakers past to present presidents, from Hillary [...]
A Longer Hope
Stress fighter tip #5: Hope longer.
Shortly after I was diagnosed with cancer I went to a concert with my family.
As I sat there enjoying the music I was fighting the tears that wanted to flow down my cheeks.
I kept wondering if this was going [...]
Podcast: Shattered: Finding Hope & Healing Through The Losses Of Life
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Licensed Professional Counselor, Rita Schulte, is the author of the upcoming book Shattered: Finding Hope and Healing Through the Losses of Life and contributes to magazines such as Counseling Today and Thriving Family among [...]
Welcome To Camp Grace
One summer, my foster sisters and I were sent to camp for four days, though we had no desire at all to go.
I remember our foster parents overjoyed to have the house to themselves in the coming days, and I also remember them having a family reunion [...]
Podcast: The Forgiving Book
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Cindy Karwacki is the author of several books including 12 Steps in 12 Seconds, How to Pray through a Financial Crisis and The Forgiving Book.
Cindy discusses the importance of forgiveness and how the inability to forgive [...]
A Battle! An Awakening! A Relationship! A Triumph!
Can a small choice change the course of our lives?
I was speechless for minutes when I held the phone close to my ear and listened to Lauren Miller’s dramatic and powerful story.
Believe me this event does not happen to me very often. I don’t [...]
5 Ways To Find Hope
In the movie Forest Gump, the main character is so wonderful because he always has a positive attitude.
Many things happen to him in his journey but he never loses his positive outlook. He maintains his innocence throughout the story.
Our world [...]
A Christmas Story: The One
The search begins.
Deep within the isles of a vast toy store, a mom frantically searches for the right one, the one that will bring joy to her little girl and the one everyone else is searching for. She digs and looks and moves and lifts and [...]
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